by Stacey Hawkins | Apr 30, 2015 | Uncategorized
CRISPR/CAS9 TECHNOLOGY BUILDS UP STEAM The world definitely weighed in after Chinese scientists published a paper detailing the use of CRISPR/Cas9 to edit nonviable human embryo genomes. While the embryos used were never intended to become a living human being, this... by Stacey Hawkins | Jan 21, 2015 | Gene Therapy/Genome Editing
Five years ago, altering an individual’s genome would have been labeled unimaginable. Fast forward to today and one of the hottest new developments in biotech is genome-editing—the ability to selectively disable or edit the sequence of specific genes. In this...