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News Articles: crispr

Victoria Gray, who underwent a landmark treatment for sickle cell disease last year, has been at home in Forest, Miss., with her three kids, Jadasia Wash (left), Jamarius Wash (second from left) and Jaden Wash.

A Year In, 1st Patient To Get Gene Editing For Sickle Cell Disease Is Thriving

Since receiving a landmark treatment with the gene-editing tool CRISPR, a sickle cell patient has the strength to care for herself and her children — while navigating the pandemic.

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  • Rob Stein
A brown anole next to the albino brown anole University of Georgia geneticists bred through the use of the gene editing tool CRISPR. It marks the first CRISPR editing of a reptile's genes.

Geneticists At UGA Are First In Editing Lizard Genes

Geneticists at the University of Georgia have accomplished the first ever editing of the gen es of a lizard with the gene editing tool CRISPR. The...

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