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Gene EditingBy the time they are a few months old, infants born with alternating hemiplegia of childhood (AHC) begin experiencing terrifying episodes of paralysis and seizures, and will soon show developmental delays and intellectual disability. There is no cure or effective treatment for this rare genetic disease, but new research suggests a potential path to one.See the Story
Prime Editing Repairs Five Genetic Mutations to Treat Rare Brain Disorder in Mice
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CRISPRIn the relentless battle between humanity and infectious diseases, filoviruses such as the Ebola virus (EBOV) stand out as some of the most formidable adversaries. Famous for their explosive outbreaks, devastating mortality rates, and the scarcity of effective treatments, these viruses continue to challenge scientific understanding and public health responses worldwide. A groundbreaking study now shines light on the intricate interplay between E…See the Story
Single-Cell Screens Reveal Ebola Infection Regulators

CRISPRIn the relentless battle between humanity and infectious diseases, filoviruses such as the Ebola virus (EBOV) stand out as some of the most formidable adversaries. Famous for their explosive outbreaks, devastating mortality rates, and the scarcity of effective treatments, these viruses continue to challenge scientific understanding and public health responses worldwide. A groundbreaking study now shines light on the intricate interplay between E…See the Story