For this month’s check-in with Nature News, we talk with Anna Nagle, Chief Editor of Digital & Engagement on these stories: · It’s been just over six months since the March for Science. At the time, march organizers said they hoped it would be the start of a lasting movement. An update on where that stands. · The latest news from the gene editing system CRISPR is a tweak that turns the cutting technique from machete to precision scissors. Also, there's a patent battle afoot. · Experts debate