Meet CRISPR: Our Genetic Superweapon – Geek
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Meet CRISPR: Our Genetic Superweapon
Geek CRISPR (pronounced “crisper”) is, essentially, a genetic scalpel that allows us to slice parts of the DNA in living cells. That sounds scary — and it definitely is. If used poorly, we could well be talking about a very different kind of superweapon … CRISPR primer: Explaining the powerful gene-editing tool |
