Research from UC Santa Barbara reveals that disrupting the gene responsible for hearing in male Aedes aegypti mosquitoes completely inhibits their mating behavior. The study underscores the crucial ...

A team of researchers from the University of California says deafening male insects makes them unable to mate and reproduce.

Nobel Prize winner and UC Berkeley professor Jennifer Doudna presented developments on her gene research at a UC Santa Barbara Arts & Lectures event on Oct. 22.

Carbonic anhydrase inhibitors show potential in reducing tau protein buildup, offering new therapeutic avenues for neurodegenerative diseases like tauopathies.

Boston has become one of the top places for biotech research, and one of the big players in this space is CRISPR gene-editing ...

To perform that screening, they used the CRISPR/Cas9 gene-editing technology to inactivate genes ... cells that survive through controlling bacterial growth." They found 259 knockout genes that ...

Researchers have discovered that a protein complex that helps fight cancer cells also slows the growth of tuberculosis—a ...

CRISPR/Cas9 is a gene editing tool that has revolutionized biomedical research and led to the first FDA-approved CRISPR-based gene therapy. However, until now, the precise mechanism of exactly how ...

Using state-of-the-art technology, researchers have identified several specific steps needed for CRISPR to become active and perform its gene editing function. These preclinical findings could lead to ...