In trials at University College London Hospitals (UCLH), an ASO is being used to target the mutated gene that results in the ...

Akribion Therapeutics emerges from stealth with €8 million in seed funding to develop a novel cancer RNA-guided approach ...

Cancer therapies do not always succeed in eliminating tumour cells. Some of these cells enter a state of senescence—a latent, ...

In vitro screen in Hepa 1-6 Pcsk9 tdTomato cells identifies ZFP-based ETRs as the most effective platform for epi-silencing of Pcsk9. a, Top left, diagram of the experimental procedure used to ...

The effects of targeted epigenetic silencing—in which gene function is changed without direct changes to the DNA sequence—are shown to last for nearly one year in mice and to lead to ...

In July of 2018, the French government passed a law banning cellphones in schools. The question of whether cell phones should be allowed in U.S. schools has sparked intense debate across the ...

A mouse with no biological mother has survived to adulthood in China – a major scientific achievement that's been years in ...

Now, researchers from SLU and the James Hutton Institute have for the first time investigated how spray-induced gene silencing affects other microorganisms. Fusarium head blight is a major disease ...