81: Gene Editing with CRISPR

This week we chat about the genetic revolution and the ethics of editing human DNA...

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References and Further Reading 

1. https://www.britannica.com/science/DNA
2. https://www.britannica.com/science/gene
3. https://www.britannica.com/science/gene-editing#ref1272858
4. https://www.livescience.com/amp/58790-crispr-explained.html
5. https://www.newscientist.com/term/what-is-crispr/
6. https://www.britannica.com/science/gene-editing
7. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-019-03018-0
8. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/despite-controversy-human-studies-of-crispr-move-forward-in-the-u-s/#:~:text=Despite%20Controversy%2C%20Human%20Studies%20of%20CRISPR%20Move%20Forward%20in%20the%20U.S.,-The%20technology%20that&text=Researchers%20in%20the%20U.S.%20have,trials%20of%20CRISPR%20in%20humans.
9. https://www.theguardian.com/science/2020/mar/04/doctors-use-gene-editing-tool-crispr-inside-body-for-first-time
10. https://www.newscientist.com/article/2208777-exclusive-five-couples-lined-up-for-crispr-babies-to-avoid-deafness/
11. https://www.cff.org/Research/Research-Into-the-Disease/Restore-CFTR-Function/Gene-Editing-for-Cystic-Fibrosis/
12. https://www.cff.org/Research/Research-Into-the-Disease/Restore-CFTR-Function/Gene-Delivery-for-Cystic-Fibrosis-Therapy/
13. https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-020-01906-4
14. https://www.sciencemag.org/features/2019/09/beyond-crispr-what-s-current-and-upcoming-genome-editing
15. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4YKFw2KZA5o

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