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After Three Years In A Chinese Prison For Unethical Gene Editing, A Biophysicist Is Back In The Lab And Fighting For Those Same Advancements
In 2018, Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui engaged in gene-hacking experiments using CRISPR technology. He used it to edit the ...
The EU should allow gene editing to make organic farming more sustainable, researchers say
To achieve the European Green Deal's goal of 25% organic agriculture by 2030, researchers argue that new genomic techniques ...
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CRISPR helps to show why a boy felt no pain
Mutation in an enzyme leads to resistance to chronic and acute pain, according to research in mice. Study of a boy who was ...