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Ep 23. CRISPR, Risk or Redemption? | Why SPLENDA is HARMFUL | Anti-Vaping Awareness


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Imagine letting a copy editor quickly fix the DNA spelling errors so that the genetic words and sentences of your genome read flawlessly. Having full and complete control over either your DNA or other organisms. This is the new technological innovation of CRISPR treatment. Listen now as we dive in deep into this astonishingly scary potential cure for a multitude of diseases.





SOURCES:

https://www.mayoclinic.org/diseases-conditions/sickle-cell-anemia/symptoms-causes/syc-20355876 

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CRISPR_Therapeutics 

https://www.jax.org/personalized-medicine/precision-medicine-and-you/what-is-crispr 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427626/ 

https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7427626/ 



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The Weekly DosageBy Kelly, Michelle, and Daryn