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DNA double helix with glowing molecular markers being removed by CRISPR tools

Scientists Can Now Turn Genes On Without Cutting DNA. Here's Why That's Huge

A new CRISPR technique removes molecular 'off switches' from genes without cutting the DNA strand. For conditions like sickle cell and Huntington's, this could mean safer treatments.

Morgan Wells·January 8, 2026

Medical illustration of kidney transplant surgery with futuristic overlay

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Pig Kidney Transplants Are Finally Working: What It Means for 100,000 Waiting Patients

Gene-edited pig kidneys have now functioned in humans for months, not days. The organ shortage could soon become a thing of the past.

Morgan Wells·January 6, 2026

Scientists Can Now Turn Genes On Without Cutting DNA. Here's Why That's Huge

Pig Kidney Transplants Are Finally Working: What It Means for 100,000 Waiting Patients

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