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What Is CRISPR?

CB Insights

Since its initial discovery in 2012, scientists have marveled at the applications of CRISPR (also known as Cas9 or CRISPR-Cas9). . But its function would not be discovered until 2012. In fact, all traits can be customized to one’s preferences: the size of domestic pets, the longevity of plants, etc. Patent wars.

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What Is CRISPR?

CB Insights

Since its initial discovery in 2012, scientists have marveled at the applications of CRISPR (also known as Cas9 or CRISPR-Cas9). . But its function would not be discovered until 2012. In fact, all traits can be customized to one’s preferences: the size of domestic pets, the longevity of plants, etc. Patent wars.