Gene Editing Science Lecture Series
Humanizing Drug Discovery
David Altshuler will discuss protein-folding correction for cystic fibrosis and investigative CRISPR-based gene-editing approaches for sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia.
Fixed: The Science/Fiction of Human Enhancement
Haunting and humorous, poignant and political, the award-winning documentaryFixed rethinks “disability” and “normalcy” by exploring technologies that promise to change our bodies and minds forever.
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Making the Cut: Promises and Challenges of Gene Editing
Gene editing, a technology that enables scientists to change an organism's DNA, holds promise for the prevention and cure of such complex human diseases as cancer, heart disease, and sickle cell anemia.
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