CRISPR/Cas9

Creating HIV-Resistant Humans: What Could Go Wrong?

October 10, 2019

I’m surprised when I find others who haven’t yet heard of CRISPR gene-editing. Application of this groundbreaking technology has exploded over the past six...

Design

by Anjeanette Roberts Read

Needed: Good Stewards of Genome Editing

July 22, 2016

Recent scientific discoveries have opened up a whole new world where mere humans may be able to alter the genetic makeup of any organism...

Biology

by Anjeanette Roberts Read

A Bacterial Protein (CRISPR/Cas9) Will Change Life on Earth

July 15, 2016

Recent scientific discoveries have opened an era where humans can alter the genetic make-up of any organism at will. Is this type of power...

Design

by Anjeanette Roberts Read

Pigs Thinking like Humans: Reality or Hogwash?

July 8, 2016

If we took human cells and introduced them into an embryonic pig, should we expect the birth of a philosophizing pig? That's what worries...

Human Origins & Anthropology

by Anjeanette Roberts Read