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  1. Gene editing | Definition, History, & CRISPR-Cas9 | Britannica

    Gene editing, the ability to make highly specific changes in the DNA sequence of a living organism. Gene editing is performed using specialized technologies, including enzymes engineered to target a …

  2. What is genome editing?

    Aug 15, 2019 · Scientists are developing gene therapies - treatments involving genome editing - to prevent and treat diseases in humans. Genome editing tools have the potential to help treat diseases …

  3. Genome editing - Wikipedia

    Genome editing, or genome engineering, or gene editing, is a type of genetic engineering in which DNA is inserted, deleted, modified or replaced in the genome of a living organism.

  4. Genome-Editing Technologies: Principles and Applications

    Three technologies—CRISPR-Cas9, TALE nucleases, and zinc-finger nucleases—have facilitated a genome-editing revolution. But several challenges (e.g., effectively treating human diseases) remain.

  5. What are genome editing and CRISPR-Cas9? - MedlinePlus

    Genome editing (also called gene editing) is a group of technologies that give scientists the ability to change an organism's DNA. These technologies allow genetic material to be added, removed, or …

  6. What Is CRISPR Gene Editing and How Does It Work?

    Apr 25, 2023 · Gene editing is the process of altering genetic material (DNA). That could mean changing a few individual genes or an entire sequence. Research has been ongoing for more than a decade …

  7. Gene Editing in Humans: How It Works and What It Means

    Jul 25, 2025 · Gene editing allows precise alterations to an organism’s DNA. It involves adding, removing, or changing specific DNA sequences within the genome. It offers a method to address the …

  8. New gene-editing method could advance regenerative medicine

    Feb 10, 2026 · A breakthrough in CRISPR gene editing may allow scientists to more efficiently engineer cells for use in medical therapies, according to a new study led by UIC’s professor Brad Merrill. The …

  9. Recent advances in therapeutic gene-editing technologies

    Jun 4, 2025 · These technological advancements provide an unprecedented opportunity to develop innovative gene therapies for many human diseases. In this review, we focus on recent …

  10. Precision gene editing: The power of CRISPR-Cas in modern genetics

    Oct 7, 2025 · This review presents the evolution of gene-editing technologies, with particular emphasis on the CRISPR-Cas system and its expanding applications from genetics and biotechnology to …