
The Secret to Life: Genomics, CRISPR, and the Future
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Six decades after the discovery of the DNA double helix, basic gene sequencing is becoming increasingly accessible to consumers, and start-up companies are hurtling into the real-world applications of this remarkable science. Is genomics becoming more democratized? What are the barriers to applying and accessing the new technologies? Hear from leaders who share insights on genomics discoveries, the evolution of broadening market access, and the delivery challenges of CRISPR. What have we learned and where will gene sequencing and CRISPR take us?
- 2019 Health
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