The ability to edit the genome by altering the DNA sequence inside a living cell is powerful for research and holds promise for the treatment of diseases. A new study that sharpens our understanding of CRISPR gene-editing was published online in Cell on October 20, 2021. The study was led by Princeton assistant professor Britt Adamson in the Lewis-Sigler Institute for Integrative Genomics and the Dept. of Molecular Biology.

 Full story by Caitlin Sedwick, Princeton University Department of Molecular Biology, can be found here: https://www.princeton.edu/news/2021/10/20/princeton-led-studies-boost-crispr-gene-editing-prospects