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In Conversation with CRISPR Pioneer Jennifer Doudna

The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the groundbreaking world of CRISPR gene-editing technology in this 55-minute conversation with Nobel laureate Jennifer Doudna. Delve into the revolutionary discovery that shook the scientific community just over a decade ago, leading to Doudna's 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry. Gain insights into the wide-ranging applications of CRISPR, from advancing medicine and improving animal health to developing resilient crops and combating climate change. Discover Doudna's personal reflections on the moment of discovery, her experience of sparking a scientific revolution, and her vision for the future of gene editing. Examine the ethical considerations and potential concerns surrounding this powerful technology as discussed by one of its pioneering researchers.

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In Conversation with CRISPR Pioneer Jennifer Doudna

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