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A volatile scientific debate is quietly simmering, with echos of the controversy over genetically modified organisms. The Gates Foundation and the U.S. military are among the groups funding gene drives, a powerful new genetic technology. CBC | Health News
With gene drives, scientists are trying to supercharge evolution to eradicate malaria and save endangered species from extinction. But is this DARPA-funded tech safe enough to test in the wild? One of its creators isn’t so sure. https://media.wired.com/photos/5a0c95693e4bdb57e0befea0/master/pass/mos-FA.jpg Feed: All Latest
Published time: 3 Aug, 2017 00:18 Scientists could soon stop genetic diseases in humans before they are even born, according to an international research team that has successfully repaired faulty DNA in a live embryo. In the study, teams from Oregon Health and Science University and the Institute of Basic Science in South Korea injected […]
MIT and Harvard team wins valuable patents on gene-editing technology called CRISPR. CBC | Health News
