Cardiologist, geneticist, and gene editor. Author of #TheCRISPRGeneration and #GenomeEditingAPracticalGuide
Kiran Musunuru
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1/n What fraction of the human genome is essential for cells?
Excited to share our preprint that explores this question by combining an unusual CRISPR system, phage promoters, and thousands of deletion launchpads.
@sudpinglay.bsky.social @jshendure.bsky.social
www.biorxiv.org/content/10.6...
We Are on the Cusp of a Revolution in Rare Disease Treatment
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/09/o...
Our April issue is online!
Catch up with the latest in human #genetics & #genomics
www.cell.com/ajhg/current
Kiran Musunuru
Jonas Koeppel
Our May issue is online!
All the best human genetics & genomics in one place--check it out!
www.cell.com/ajhg/current
'Aqua Chroma'
A meditative slow gaze at Earth's atmosphere, revealing the hidden depths of activity in the water-filled skies of planet Earth.
4K HDR 36m20s
youtu.be/F2jsuJPU0Lo
In this new publication, SCGE researchers report initial proof-of-concept studies supporting a customizable prime editing platform geared to the treatment of 7 urea cycle disorders (UCDs) and other liver-centered disorders... (1/4)
Video
This is Mars.
Photographed by NASA's Psyche spacecraft on Thursday, 14 May from a distance of 443,000 km.
The image is a three-colour composite of the IR 2, 3, and 4 filters (842 nm, 943 nm, and 1009 nm, respectively).
Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ASU/Paul Byrne
New Gene Therapy Enables Children With a Rare Form of Deafness to Hear
www.nytimes.com/2026/04/23/s...
The American Journal of Human Genetics
The American Journal of Human Genetics
The authors take the mic.
In this upcoming May 13 Journal Club Webinar, @ajhgnews.bsky.social’s paper authors Sara J Cromer, MD, MS, and David Conti, PhD, unpack what it takes to integrate PRS and SDoH across genetically and socially varied populations—LIVE: https://bit.ly/4chGKtr #ASHG
What does it really mean for a trait to be “polygenic”? @lukeoconnor.bsky.social & Guy Sella, authors of @ajhgnews.bsky.social's latest article, define polygenicity from first principles, introducing clear, quantitative measures: https://bit.ly/49bCsld #ASHG #HumanGenetics #GeneticsDiscoveries
Seán Doran
The authors report initial proof-of-concept studies supporting a customizable prime
editing platform geared to the treatment of 7 urea cycle disorders and other liver-centered
disorders, as well as th...