A New Gene Editing Tool Could Rival CRISPR, and Makes Millions of Edits at Once
With CRISPR's meteoric rise as a gene editing marvel, it's easy to forget its lowly origins: it was first discovered as a quirk of the bacterial immune system. It seems that bacteria have more to offer. This month, a team led by the famed synthetic biologist Dr. George Church at Harvard University hijacked another strange piece of bacteria biology.
https://singularityhub.com/2021/05/11/a-new-gene-editing-tool-rivals-crispr-and-can-make-millions-of-edits-at-once/?utm_source=tldrnewsletter