Editing humanity : the CRISPR revolution and the new era of genome editing
by Davies, Kevin, 1960- (Author)
Summary
Editing Humanity brings readers inside the fascinating world of a new gene editing technology called CRISPR, a high-powered genetic toolkit that enables scientists to not only engineer but also to edit the DNA of any organism down to the individual building blocks of the genetic code.--COVER. Full description
- The CRISPR craze
- A cut above
- We can be heroes
- "Thelma and Louise"
- DNA surgery
- Field of dreams
- Prize fight
- Genome editing B.C.
- Deliverance or disaster
- The rise and fall of gene therapy
- Overnight success
- Fix you
- Patent pending
- #CRISPRbabies
- The boy from Xinhua
- Breaking the glass
- A maculate conception
- Crossing the germline
- Going rogue
- To extinction and beyond
- Farm aid
- CRISPR prime
- Volitional evolution
- Bases loaded.