We Can Now Edit Our DNA. But Lets Do it Wisely, Jennifer Doudna, TED Talks
Geneticist Jennifer Doudna coinvented a groundbreaking new technology for editing genes, called CRISPRCas9. The tool allows scientists to make precise edits to DNA strands, which could lead to treatments for genetic diseases but could also be used to create socalled designer Doudna reviews how CRISPRCas9 works and asks the scientific community to pause and discuss the ethics of this new tool. TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, whe
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