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Peter Obi in Bauchi.

Peter Obi in Bauchi.

Peter Obi in Bauchi today Listen to this young girls introduction of PO. A new Nigeria is POssible

3 months ago
$3 million prize goes to duo whose research led to first sickle cell CRISPR therapy.

$3 million prize goes to duo whose research led to first sickle cell CRISPR therapy.

The biotech company Vertex then used the cut-and-paste gene-editing tool CRISPR to snip out the repressor region of BCL11A. This work eventually led to the development of Casgevy. Administering the therapy involves extracting a person's bone marrow cells, editing the BCL11A repressor using CRISPR, and then reinfusing the gene-edited bone marrow cells back into the patient. The edited cells begin to make red blood cells with high levels of fetal hemoglobin..

3 months ago
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