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Engineered mini CRISPR enzyme gets 60-fold power boost

Original: Engineered mini CRISPR enzyme gets a 60-fold power boost for gene editing

Scientists report engineering a miniature CRISPR enzyme that is 60 times more powerful at gene editing than before. The boost in efficiency could make compact gene-editing tools more effective for therapies and research, especially where delivery space is limited. The advance highlights ongoing efforts to shrink and strengthen CRISPR systems for medical use.

Why now: A significant reported improvement in a compact CRISPR tool has captured attention in the gene-editing field.

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