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CRISPR

  • Interview: India’s laws need to keep up with the rapidly evolving science of gene editing

    Interview: India’s laws need to keep up with the rapidly evolving science of gene editing

    Karishma Mehrotra
    · Sep 11, 2021 · 11:30 am
  • Can editing the DNA of human embryos protect us from future pandemics?

    Can editing the DNA of human embryos protect us from future pandemics?

    Yusef Paolo Rabiah, The Conversation
    · Dec 30, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • What is CRISPR? Explaining the gene-editing technology that won the 2020 Chemistry Nobel Prize

    What is CRISPR? Explaining the gene-editing technology that won the 2020 Chemistry Nobel Prize

    Dimitri Perrin, The Conversation
    · Oct 08, 2020 · 11:30 pm
  • Researchers eliminate HIV from DNA of infected mice for the first time

    Researchers eliminate HIV from DNA of infected mice for the first time

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 03, 2019 · 06:02 pm
  • Why the birth of first gene-edited babies in China has got the whole world worried and alarmed

    Why the birth of first gene-edited babies in China has got the whole world worried and alarmed

    G. Owen Schaefer, The Conversation
    · Nov 30, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • Gene-edited babies: China wants to be the world leader in CRISPR technique, but at what cost?

    Gene-edited babies: China wants to be the world leader in CRISPR technique, but at what cost?

    Guillaume Levrier, The Conversation
    · Nov 27, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • The big news: Britain votes to leave European Union, and nine other top stories

    The big news: Britain votes to leave European Union, and nine other top stories

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 24, 2016 · 10:28 am
  • Gene altering technology Crispr that aims to eliminate cancer cells gets nod to conduct human trials

    Gene altering technology Crispr that aims to eliminate cancer cells gets nod to conduct human trials

    Scroll Staff
    · Jun 24, 2016 · 07:48 am