Keith MacKinnon

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research in mice has demonstrated that eggs and sperm can be grown in the laboratory from stem cells and used to establish pregnancies. By eliminating disease-causing mutations with CRISPR and exhaustively screening for off-target mutations before the moment of fertilization, scientists could ensure that only those sex cells with the desired genome are used for reproduction.
A Crack In Creation: A Nobel Prize Winner's Insight into the Future of Genetic Engineering
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