Natural killer (NK) cells play a critical role in the innate immune system and represent the first line of defense against pathogens and tumor cells. Involved in immune surveillance, NK cells patrol the body looking for infected or cancerous... [Read more...]

A single mutation in a gene can lead to rare inherited diseases, such as cystic fibrosis, Tay-Sachs, and sickle-cell anemia, and are often difficult to treat and, for most, have no cure. However, with the current advances in CRISPR-Cas9 genome... [Read more...]