Transgenic Organisms, Cas9 Gene Drives, and Appropriate Safeguards
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Blog Post
Published
May 22, 2015, 4:58 p.m.
... far beyond the laboratory and seriously damage public trust in scientists, experiments involving potential...strategies is strongly advised. The effects are multiplicative, and there are very few gene drive experiments...species in question), why not use them whenever applicable?Against this, consider the cost of an accidental...An accidental release could delay real-world applications against scourges such as malaria and dengue ...about gene drives can be found in the referenced publications.
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