"With the honorary doctorate of the University of Vienna, Emmanuelle Charpentier receives a highly deserved award from the ...

If Andrea Ghez had listened to her critics, one of the galaxy’s greatest mysteries might yet remain unsolved. The UCLA astronomer won the 2020 Nobel Prize in physics for proving the existence of a ...

EDQM On Air, the podcast on public health brought to you by the European Directorate for the Quality of Medicines & HealthCare (EDQM) of the Council ...

The EU is to set to release a new class of genetically modified crops from strict regulation that dates back over 20 years, ...

Biochemist Jennifer Doudna (above) and her fellow lead researcher Emmanuelle Charpentier won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing the genome-editing tool CRISPR-Cas9. (Glenn Ramit ...

In 2012, Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier published their groundbreaking work, revealing that CRISPR/Cas9 could be re-engineered as a gene-editing tool. They won the Nobel Prize in ...

Expanding CRISPR's Potential Since its discovery, CRISPR (“Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats”), which ...

Currently, these technologies are subject to the EU’s strict GMO regulation, making their commercialisation in the bloc ...

The clustered repeated sequences that the bacteria develop were named Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic ...