Machine learning models reveal that histone marks are predictive of gene expression across human cell types and highlight important nuances between natural control and the effects of CRISPR-Cas9-based ...

A recent study led to the development of a powerful epigenetic editing technology. The system unlocks the ability to precisely program chromatin modifications at any specific position in the genome, ...

CRISPR-based therapy is a transformative approach to medicine that allows for targeted changes to the genome by directly addressing the source of disease, or to the epigenome through silencing of ...

It will be interesting to see where companies developing therapeutics based on epigenome editing technology choose to focus their development efforts over the next few years. For Moonwalk Biosciences ...

In a study published in Nature Biotechnology, researchers have enhanced the genome editing capabilities of Obligate Mobile Element Guided Activity (OMEGA)-IscB, an endonuclease protein, through ...

Sizable investments. High-profile appearances at industry events. Unique development platforms. These elements would augur well for companies of any kind—and companies hoping to bring epigenome ...