Gladstone Institutes

Jennifer Doudna
#Brain cancer #Cancer research #CRISPR #CRISPR Therapeutics #Gladstone Institutes #Oncology

CRISPR ‘cancer shredding’ technique destroys brain tumours

Scientists have used CRISPR gene editing to target and rapidly destroy glioblastoma cells in an approach that could apply to other highly mutated cancers. Using a technique they’ve dubbed “cancer shredding,” the researchers at Gladstone Institutes programmed CRISPR to zero-in on repeating DNA sequences present only… Read More

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