The CRISPR pioneer Feng Zhang is launching yet another ambitious ... For a gene-editing medicine, for instance, the cargo is the DNA-modifying CRISPR. The container is the packaging that carries ...

Maya Ajmera, President & CEO of Society for Science & the Public and Publisher of Science News, chatted with Feng Zhang, a Core Institute ... by going into our DNA and fixing it has become more ...

CRISPR-Cas9 pioneer presented with National Medal of Technology and Innovation in White House awards ceremony China-born biologist Zhang Feng has been ... cut and modify DNA at specific locations ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Zhang’s project earned the first of many science fair top prizes, winnings that later helped pay his tuition at Harvard University. But despite ...

The technology at the heart of that discovery is what’s known as Crispr, and Zhang is one of the scientists who pioneered its use in human cells, sparking a flurry of interest in using Crispr to ...

Congratulations, Tingting and Vaibhav! (April 2020) Feng Zhang won Second Place Poster Prize in the 1st Annual NEW LIMITS Review meeting. Congratulations, Feng! (August 2018) Feng Zhang won First ...

China-born biologist Zhang Feng has been awarded the United States ... which allows scientists to precisely cut and modify DNA at specific locations within a genome – was discovered by ...