Researchers turn to CRISPR to unlock one of the trickiest diseases to treat: Alzheimer’s

(By Andrew Joseph for STAT)

When the genome-editing tool CRISPR is thought of as a potential medicine, the targets that first come to mind are diseases like sickle cell or other conditions caused by particular mutations. Use CRISPR to fix that mutation, the idea goes, and you can treat the disease. Continue reading here…

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