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For The First Time, CRISPR Gene-Editing Has Been Used on Squid – ScienceAlert
For the first time, the innovative CRISPR gene editing method has been used on squid, marking a milestone in the scientific study of these creatures – and opening up many new areas of potential research.
For the first time, the innovative CRISPR gene editing method has been used on squid, marking a milestone in the scientific study of these creatures and opening up many new areas of potential research.
CRISPR enables very precise, speedy, and low-cost DNA edits. Put simple, the ingenious molecular workings of the method are often described as something that allows us to ‘cut’ and ‘paste’ genes; in humans it promises to give us a way of tackling disease and killing superbugs at the genetic level…
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