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Editing humanity the CRISPR revolution and the new era of genome editing

Editing Humanity brings readers inside the fascinating world of a new gene editing technology called CRISPR, a high-powered genetic toolkit that enables scientists to not only engineer but also to edit the DNA of any organism down to the individual building blocks of the genetic code.--COVER.

Main Author: Davies, Kevin, 1960- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language: English
Published: New York : Pegasus Books, 2021.
Edition: First Pegasus Books paperback edition.
Subjects:
CRISPR (Genetics)
Gene editing > Moral and ethical aspects.
Genetics > Moral and ethical aspects.
DNA.
Table of Contents:
  • The CRISPR craze
  • A cut above
  • We can be heroes
  • "Thelma and Louise"
  • DNA surgery
  • Field of dreams
  • Prize fight
  • Genome editing B.C.
  • Deliverance or disaster
  • The rise and fall of gene therapy
  • Overnight success
  • Fix you
  • Patent pending
  • #CRISPRbabies
  • The boy from Xinhua
  • Breaking the glass
  • A maculate conception
  • Crossing the germline
  • Going rogue
  • To extinction and beyond
  • Farm aid
  • CRISPR prime
  • Volitional evolution
  • Bases loaded.

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