The expansion of do-it-yourself (DIY) gene editing, facilitated by Clustered Regularly
Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) technology, has catalyzed a significant …

In 2014 biochemist Jennifer Doudna of the University of California at Berkeley awoke from a
nightmare that would shift the focus of her world-class scientific career. Two years earlier …

A large and highly heterogeneous group of individuals conducts genetic and genomic
research outside of traditional corporate and academic settings. They can be an important …

What have we to do But stand with empty hands and palms turned upwards In an age which
advances progressively backwards?—TS Eliot Note: Throughout this article, I have redacted …

Many trends in agricultural biotechnology have extended fluidly from the first era of genetic
modification using recombinant DNA techniques to the era of gene editing. But the high …

CRISPR-Cas9 revolutionized the precise editing of mammalian cells genome. The present
study explores genome editing (GE) in the context of the Responsible Research and …

Gene editing aims to modify the genetic sequence at a precise genomic location. Recent
breakthroughs in gene editing techniques such as the clustered regularly interspaced short …

If we were to look ahead, perhaps with a wistful view to what we think would be interesting to
read about, the expanded availability, over the past two or three years, of gene editing …

In" CRISPR Democracy: Gene Editing and the Need for Inclusive Deliberation"(Issues, Fall
2015), Sheila Jasanoff, J. Benjamin Hurlbut, and Krishanu Saha argue that the 1975 …