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CRISPR Reverses Huntington’s Disease in Mice

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Post by prophet_ » Thu, Jun 22, 2017, 4:38 PM UTC

Re: CRISPR Reverses Huntington’s Disease in Mice

Post by 7373737373 » Thu, Jun 22, 2017, 10:32 PM UTC

Are there any global statistics of scientific research fields, e.g. how many people are working on specific problems like this one?

Post by pushrax » Fri, Jun 23, 2017, 5:25 AM UTC

CRISPR is one of those technologies that will either result in huge quality of life improvements or destruction of humanity.

Post by fuzzythinker » Fri, Jun 23, 2017, 9:28 AM UTC

pushrax wrote: post #3

CRISPR is one of those technologies that will either result in huge quality of life improvements or destruction of humanity.

I think it'll be both. First huge life improvements, then someone will mess up..