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On Sept. 18, 2020, Uconn researchers, in a paper published in Nature Communications, validated the clinical feasibility of…
On Sept. 17, 2020, researchers announced a CRISPR-based test developed at MIT and the Broad Institute that can…
On Aug. 26, 2020, researchers announced an inexpensive, sensitive, CRISPR-based tests diagnose two deadly viruses in settings with…
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On May 5, 2020, a team of researchers at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT, the…
On Apr. 27, 2020, Yield10 Bioscience announced it has obtained a positive response from USDA-APHIS’s Biotechnology Regulatory Services…
On Apr. 16, 2020, a team of researchers at the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT, the…
On Apr. 16, 2020, Mammoth Biosciences announced the publication of a study demonstrating the power of its platform…
On Mar. 4, 2020, doctors at the Casey Eye Institute at Oregon Health & Science University in Portland…
On Jan. 31, 2020, Mammoth Biosciences announced the company had received a contract from the National Institutes of…
On Aug. 20, 2019, the eleventh U.S. CRISPR-Cas9 patent was awarded to University of California, the University of…
On Jul. 19, 2019, Victoria Gray, 34, of Forest, Miss., became the first patient ever to be publicly…
On Jun. 13, 2019, the University of California, San Francisco and University of California, Berkeley collaborated with GlaxoSmithKline…
On Jul. 27, 2017, OHSU announced that Shoukhrat Mitalipov, an OHSU biologist, had successfully modified defective DNA in…
On Nov. 15, 2016, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) issued guidelines for DNA splicing. The guidelines set…
On Jan. 12, 2016, a consortium of industry, government, and academia announced the launch of the Cancer MoonShot…
On Mar. 16, 2013, the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO) implemented the first inventor to file (FITF)…
On May 25, 2012, Drs. Jennifer Doudna, Emanulle Charpentier, Martin Jinek of UC Berkeley and Krzystof Chylinski of…
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In 1986, Dr. Marilyn Hughes Gaston while deputy branch chief of the Sickle Cell Disease Branch at the…
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