Media representations of emerging biotechnologies in the media can influence public
attitudes and have the potential to impact on policy decisions and law-making. We discuss …

Discussions and debates about the governance of human germline and heritable genome
editing should be informed by a clear and accurate understanding of the global policy …

Diabetes mellitus, characterized by chronic hyperglycemia due to insulin deficiency or
resistance, poses a significant global health burden. Central to its pathogenesis is the …

We report findings from two open-framed focus groups eliciting informed public opinion
about the rapidly developing technology of human genome editing in the context of the US …

CRISPR/Cas has become the new face of genome editing with rapidly expanding
applications in academic research (reverse genetics and functional genomics), as well as …

Background In the era of evidence-based policy-making (EBPM), scientific outputs and
public policy should engage with each other in a more interactive and coherent way …

With the advance of genomics, specific individual conditions have received increased
attention in the generation of scientific knowledge. This spans the extremes of the aim of …

The presence of latently infected cells and reservoirs in HIV-1 infected patients constitutes a
significant obstacle to achieve a definitive cure. Despite the efforts dedicated to solve these …

The advent of CRISPR-Cas9 in 2012 started revolutionizing the field of genetics by
broadening the access to a method for precise modification of the human genome. It also …

In the modern era of biotechnology, gene editing technologies are pioneering the
engineering of genomes of economically important crops in a way other than transgenics …