Epigenetic editing: the next generation of genetic medicine

Dr. Blythe Sather of Tune Therapeutics reveals why epigenetic editing offers benefits beyond those of gene editing, potentially filling the gaps towards clinical breakthroughs. When targeted gene editing became a reality more than a decade ago, many people hoped for a revolutionary tsunami of new medical treatments. In the wake of the Human Genome Project, … Read more

Researchers discover new RNA-guided genome editing system

Researchers discover new RNA-guided genome editing system

Fanzor proteins show potential for precise editing of the human genome, offering an alternative to CRISPR-Cas systems. Scientists from the McGovern Institute for Brain Research at MIT and the Broad Institute at MIT and Harvard have made a significant discovery Fanzor. While the name might sound like it belongs to a character expected to battle … Read more