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Just Like That
Prof Jonathan Ball finds out just how easy it has become to sequence a genome and edit it. Matt Loose and Chris "CRISPR" Denning
Prof Jonathan Ball finds out just how easy it has become to sequence a genome and edit it. Matt Loose and Chris Denning helpfully demonstrate the cheapness and practical simplicity of a USB connected DNA sequencer and the clever potion that is CRISPR/Cas-9 editing technique.
What once took $3bn and earned a presidential congratulation, can now be done in a hotel room with a laptop and a coffee machine.
Presenter: Prof. Jonathan Ball
Producer: Alex Mansfield
Last on
Tue 23 Nov 2021
09:30
Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ Radio 4
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