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Editas Medicine

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Founded
2013
Patents
82
Clinical Trials
2
Publications
54

Technologies

CRISPR Startups Gene Therapy Startups

Editas Medicine's mission is to translate its genome editing technology into a novel class of human therapeutics that enable precise and corrective molecular modification to treat the underlying cause of a broad range of diseases at the genetic level.


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A Race For Better Gene Editing Tech Is On

  
A transformative technology for gene editing - clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats (CRISPR) -- has become ubiquitous, at least in research laboratories, where scientists efficiently adopted CRISPR technology to manipulate genes of interest. Still, applying it for humans is associated with greater risks and faces ethical issues. However, alongside …