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| CRISPR pioneer Jennifer Doudna, right, and has lab manager, Kai Hong, work in her laboratory with the new research tool. (Cailey Cotner/UC Berkeley/Associated Press) |
CRISPR gene-editing tool has scientists thrilled — but nervous
by Kelly Crowe, CBC News, 30 November 2015
Scientists gather in unprecedented summit to debate DNA editing implications
When the scientists are worried, the rest of us should pay attention. And at this moment, they are worried.
That's because researchers all over the world have started experimenting with a powerful new tool that can alter the DNA of every organism on the planet, including humans, with unprecedented ease and precision.
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That's because researchers all over the world have started experimenting with a powerful new tool that can alter the DNA of every organism on the planet, including humans, with unprecedented ease and precision.