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UK Approves First Gene Scissors Therapy

In a groundbreaking move, the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) in the UK has approved the use of Casgevy, a gene-editing drug based

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New gene scissors from Fanzor proteins discovered

Scientists have discovered a new gene-editing tool that is more precise and avoids side effects. The tool is based on Fanzor proteins, which are found

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Pigs genetically modified with female organs

Scientists have used the CRISPR/Cas method, also known as gene scissors, to modify male pigs to develop female reproductive organs. This genetic modification prevents the