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Crispr Fans Dream of a Populist Future for Gene Editing

Crispr Fans Dream of a Populist Future for Gene Editing

Crispr Fans Dream of a Populist Future for Gene Editing

Science, Spoken · SpokenLayer

August 25, 20176m 31s

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Show Notes

CrisprCon is not a place where spandexed, beglittered, refrigerator drawer fans come together for an all-you-can-eat celebration of unwilted produce. No. Crispr-Cas9 (no E), if you haven’t been paying attention, is a precise gene editing tool that’s taken the world by storm, promising everything from healthier, hangover-free wine to cures for genetic diseases. Like, all of them.

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