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Scissoring the DNA:CRISPR Technology

Scissoring the DNA Context: Emmanuelle Charpentier of France and Jennifer A Doudna of the USA have been awarded the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for developing CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors, one of gene technology’s sharpest tools. It is for the first time a Nobel science prize has gone to a women-only team. CRISPR Technology: The CRISPR (short for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) technology for gene-editing was first developed in 2012. It

The dangers of Genetic engineering

The dangers of Genetic engineering Introduction Genetic engineering may be one of the greatest breakthroughs in recent history alongside the discovery of the atom and space flight. However, there are many disadvantages and plausible risks associated with it. Bio-defences or Bio-terrorism Although a research report in Nature Medicine contradicts the likelihood of intentional engineering of Sars-CoV-2, genetic engineering could well be the cause of the next pandemic. Covid-19

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