Technologies for genome editing with arcane names such as CRISPR appear to present
unexpected possibilities for biotechnological applications. But these possibilities have …

The use of animal models, particularly rodents, has been immensely important to nearly all
aspects of biomedical research, from basic science exploration to translational discoveries …

While detailed debates are underway about the scientific and ethical implications of genome
editing, this chapter argues that greater attention should be paid to the patent policy issues …

CRISPR gene-editing technology co-inventor Jennifer Doudna addressed the opportunities
and challenges of editing genomes in a Thursday conversation with political science and …

“Over the course of these past years and since the discovery of CRISPR-Cas 9, there has
been a broad consensus for the need to engage the public in the genome editing debate,” …

CRISPR, or clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats, is a groundbreaking
gene-editing technology derived from the bacterial immune system. CRISPR has quickly …

People are experimenting on themselves with unlicensed gene therapies and publicizing
the events widely, prompting the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to issue a …

abstract The late 2018 announcement of the claimed births of CRISPR-edited babies has
stimulated widespread condemnation and calls by some leading scientists for a moratorium …

The case of twins born with genes modified by He Jiankui highlights the need for
international governance of germline gene editing (GGE). This article proposes a global …