Azalea's first drug candidate is a CAR-T therapy for cancer and autoimmune conditions that turns immune cells into cancer ...

The biotech startup Inscripta is attempting to “democratize” CRISPR by offering it to select researchers at no cost, according to Fortune. Here are four things to know about the startup’s business ...

Seven years after the first gene-edited babies were revealed, biotech startup Manhattan Genomics is reviving the idea of ...

Allison DeAngelis is the East Coast biotech and venture capital reporter at STAT, reporting where scientific ideas and money meet. She is also co-host of the weekly biotech podcast, The Readout Loud.

Nobel Prize winner Jennifer Doudna is the most well-known co-founder of CRISPR start-up Mammoth Biosciences, but Janice Chen, the sister of U.S. figure skating champion Nathan Chen, is also one of its ...

A new West Coast biotech has emerged into the busy in vivo cell therapy space, this time with the backing of Nobel Prize-winning CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna, Ph.D. Azalea Therapeutics has bloomed ...

In 2013, Benjamin Oakes was hellbent on getting his PhD while working on the bleeding edge of molecular engineering: refining a gene editing tool, Crispr, that promised to some day cut DNA as ...

Verve Therapeutics, a Cambridge, Mass.-based startup that plans to use gene editing technology to treat heart disease, announced its official launch and $58.5 million in Series A financing on May 7.

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Cathy Tie, who launched her first biotech in SF's IndieBio, now leads Manhattan Genomics in controversial push to edit human ...

CRISPR Therapeutics and Vertex Pharmaceuticals are partners in one particular program, and they recently won approval for the gene-editing treatment Casgevy. Beyond Casgevy, Vertex has a ...

Oct 7, 2020, 10:38am EDT Updated: Oct 7, 2020, 11:06am EDT Spencer A. Brown FILE — CRISPR gene-editing technology inventor Jennifer Doudna of the University of California, Berkeley, accepts the Life ...