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Will CRISPR Technology Create a New “Human” Species? – Big Think

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2017-05-15 NEWS

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Will CRISPR Technology Create a New “Human” Species?
Big Think
“It’s about CRISPR technology, which obsesses me. This is a gene editing technology which makes it much easier to edit genes in other species. In fact, if you subscribe to Nature and Science as I do for the past year there’s a huge ad right in the

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2017-05-15 NEWS

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Researchers develop a more precise and controlled method of engineering tissues from stem cells
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The researchers used a combination of hollow gold nanoshells attached to small molecules of synthetic RNA (siRNA)—a molecule that plays a large role in gene regulation—and thermoreversible hydrogel as 3D scaffolding for the stem cell culture, as well

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