Crispr-Cas9 gene therapy remedies harsh symptoms of hereditary angioedema

A single dose of Crispr-Cas9 therapy has been shown to have very useful effect on patients with hereditary angioedema. The DNA cutting and pasting system has proven to have very potent use in addressing the genetic condition. Angioedema patients that received a single dose of the gene therapy Crispr-Cas9 had little or no symptoms of the disease after the treatment, the study reveals.

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11 year old boy hears for the first time after novel gene therapy

An 11 year old boy who could only use self-invented sign language to communicate from birth, had his hearing restored after receiving the Eli Lilly’s sponsored otoferlin gene therapy.
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Cultivated beef receives Health Ministry’s approval to sale to public

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The first cultured beef meat has been approved for sale to the public. Aleph Farm beef is the world’s first.
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NASA Shift datelines for humans return to the moon, after the 1972 experience

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NASA has been racing over the years to return people to the moon’s surface in 2025. Since after this feat was achieved in 1972, no human crew have arrived the lunar surface. The 2025 date has now suffered a setback as the space agency have announced a later date for the mission it dubbed, Artemis III.

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