November 6, 2016

WTF is CRISPR?

wtf-is-crispr-main Say you've inherited a rare genetic mutation that guarantees you'll get a certain form of cancer by the time you reach 50 years of age. And that this is most likely how you are going to die. But what if I told you this cancer gene, passed down from generation to generation, can be snipped out of your genome entirely and you never pass it on to any of your offspring? Read More

Source: TechCrunch