The ethics and risks of editing embryonic DNA with CRISPR-Cas9 Technology What would the world look like if we could … More
Category: Concepts Explained
The Power of Paper
A CRISPR-based paper test strip’s potential to redefine influenza testing Each year, influenza afflicts one billion people worldwide, with approximately … More
CRISPR and Its Detective Lens
How SHERLOCK and DETECR Diagnostic Tools Are Transforming Disease Detection Imagine a tool so precise it can locate a single … More
Human Organs-on-Chips at Harvard University
In Vitro Human Replicas on a Fingertip How can a chip breathe, digest, or even mimic a beating heart? Led … More
MIT Researchers Discover 18 Black Holes Eating Lunch
What are tidal disruption events? Are they different ways to detect them? When a star gets too close to a … More
Sir Fraser Stoddart: A Legacy in Molecular Chemistry
Revolutionizing chemistry and nano-technology with molecular machines Sir Fraser Stoddart (1942-2024), born in Edinburgh, Scotland, was an innovator in molecular … More
Fanzor: A New Era of Genome Editing
A technological advancement of gene editing discovered at MIT and Harvard Genome editing is a groundbreaking technology that allows scientists … More
A Glimpse into the Biotech Industry
An interview with Elizabeth Morse, Director of Business Development at Olema Oncology Boston, the world’s largest biotech hub, also boasts … More
AI at Mass General Hospital (MGH)
How has MGH implemented artificial intelligence to benefit its patients? Envision a world where diseases are predicted before they form … More