A DNA double helix is expanded into tiny, colored dots, representing potential targets of prime editors.
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Researchers from MIT have incorporated several modifications to prime editing systems, making them up to 60 times more precise.

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CRISPR-GPT Turns Novice Scientists into Gene Editing Experts

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David Liu Wins 2025 Breakthrough Prize for Base Editing and Prime Editing

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From CRISPR to Prime Editing: The Evolution of the Genome Editing Revolution

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A Gene Editing System Corrects Cystic Fibrosis Mutation

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A Prime-Editing Based Approach Records Cellular Genetic History

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Measuring Mutagenesis with Precision Genome Editing

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Prime Time Precision with CRISPR Technologies

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Delivering Prime Editors With Virus-like Particles

Genotoxic Effects of Base and Prime Editing

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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November 2025, Issue 1

Why Do We Feel Butterflies in the Stomach?

These fluttering sensations are the brain’s reaction to certain emotions, which can be amplified or soothed by the gut’s own “bugs".

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Olga Anczukow and Ryan Englander discuss how transcriptome splicing affects immune system function in lung cancer.

Long-Read RNA Sequencing Reveals a Regulatory Role for Splicing in Immunotherapy Responses

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Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

Research Roundtable: The Evolving World of Spatial Biology

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Exploring the State of the Art in Gene Editing Techniques

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Simplifying Early Alzheimer’s Disease Diagnosis with Blood Testing

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