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EPISODE · Jun 17, 2018 · 4 MIN

18.06.18 - Is CRISPR-Cas9 a Cure or a Carcinogen?

from Naked Scientists Special Editions, iTunesU · host Dr Chris Smith, The Naked Scientists

CRISPR makes it possible to snip out undesired bits of DNA from our cells. This process holds the potential to cure genetic conditions such as cystic fibrosis. However, it seems that doing this isn't without risk. Marika Ottman went to the University of Cambridge and spoke with biochemist Jussi Taipale to learn more...

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