Through enzyme testing, researchers sharpen CRISPR gene-editing tool

Tuesday, September 8, 2020 - 09:50 in Mathematics & Economics

One of the biggest scientific advances of the last decade is getting better thanks to researchers at The University of Texas at Austin; the University of California, Berkeley; and Korea University. The team has developed a new tool to help scientists choose the best available gene-editing option for a given job, making the technology called CRISPR safer, cheaper and more efficient. The tool is outlined in a paper out today in Nature Biotechnology.

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