Genome editing offers promising solutions to genetic disorders by editing DNA sequences
or modulating gene expression. The clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic …

Luminescent semiconductor quantum dots (QDs) are one of the more popular nanomaterials
currently utilized within biological applications. However, what is not widely appreciated is …

Microfluidic platforms gain popularity in biomedical research due to their attractive inherent
features, especially in nanomaterials synthesis. This review critically evaluates the current …

In gene delivery, non-viral vectors have become the preferred carrier system for DNA
delivery. They can overcome major viral issues such as immunogenicity and mutagenicity …

Recent advances in molecular biology have led to the CRISPR revolution, but the lack of an
efficient and safe delivery system into cells and tissues continues to hinder clinical …

Synthetic biology is an interdisciplinary field that aims to engineer biological systems for
useful purposes. Organism engineering often requires the optimization of individual genes …

Gene delivery offers promising outcomes for functional recovery or regeneration of lost
tissues at cellular and tissue levels. However, more efficient carriers are needed to safely …

Microfluidics is characterized by laminar flow at micro-scale dimension, high surface to
volume ratio, and markedly improved heat/mass transfer. In addition, together with …

Intracellular nucleic acid delivery has the potential to treat many genetically-based diseases,
however, gene delivery safety and efficacy remains a challenging obstacle. One promising …

Polycations that are degradable by reduction of disulfide bonds are developed for
applications in delivery of nucleic acids. This Feature Article surveys methods of synthesis of …