Beyond CRISPR: The Genome Editing Dilemma

The new genome scissors are already considered the great panacea in the fields of Biology and Medicine. Although the acronym CRISPR is revolutionizing the scientific world, it has rekindled the eternal debate of the ethical limits of how far humans are willing to go to change an organism’s DNA.

The father of CRISPR

The bright side

The scary side

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Journalist/storyteller. Sometimes an opinioner, but never opinionated. Posts in English and Español.

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Adriana Ochoa Arévalo

Journalist/storyteller. Sometimes an opinioner, but never opinionated. Posts in English and Español.