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The Crispr Babies Saga Shows the Need for Action, Not More Delays

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Transgenic Organisms, Cas9 Gene Drives, and Appropriate Safeguards

Guest Blogger May 22, 2015

This post was contributed by Kevin Esvelt, a Wyss Technology Development Fellow at the Wyss Institute and Harvard Medical School. Scientists making transgenic organisms with Cas9 should be aware of the potential hazards of creating “gene drives” capable of spreading through wild ...

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