In the last decade, the unprecedented simplicity and flexibility of the CRISPR-Cas system
has made it the dominant transformative tool in gene and genome editing. However, this …

This paper investigates CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic
Repeats) technology, a tool that is revolutionary in the genetic engineering space. It has the …

US federal agencies on October 30 held the first public meeting to comply with the White
House's order to modernize the federal regulatory system for genetically modified (GM) …

The chapter analyses the re-emergence of gene editing as an object of policy attention at
the European Union (EU) level. Editing the genome of plants and/or animals has been a …

To date, the controversy surrounding the unknown risks and consequences of heritable
genome editing has grown, with such work raising biosafety and ethical concerns for future …

This paper provides an overview of the positions that emerged from the international debate
concerning the governance of genome editing (CRISPR/Cas9). The paper also offers …

This paper focuses on scientists working with CRISPR in Norway, where genetic
modification is thought to be a particularly stigmatized technology with strict regulation and a …

The advent of CRISPR gene editing technology has moved the use of gene drives,
genetically engineering an organism to push a preferred gene through a target population …

Recent experiments have been used to “edit” genomes of various plant, animal and other
species, including humans, with unprecedented precision. Furthermore, editing the Cas9 …