FYI - For Your Innovation

The Evolving World of RNA Editing with Dr. David Nelles


Listen Later

As the year comes to an end, we would like to thank everyone who listened to the FYI — For Your Innovation podcast. 2021 was another up and down year, as the world continues to battle the COVID-19 pandemic. In this final episode of 2021, we compiled some of our most interesting podcast episodes for you. Please enjoy this summary and tune back in when we return in 2022 with a new and improved version of FYI.

Check out the FYI – For Your Innovation Podcast ‘Best of 2021’. Because investing in innovation starts with understanding it. #FYIpodcast
Key Points From This Episode:
  • Factors that caused CRISPR to dominate the gene editing space.
  • David explains the difference between DNA and RNA, using a football analogy.
  • The goal that David centered his PhD around.
  • Variety that exists amongst RND molecules.
  • Benefits of targeting RNA in diseased cells, rather than DNA.
  • Why RNA lagged behind DNA in terms of technological developments.
  • A theory about the role played by RNA in the past.
  • Methods of RNA editing.
  • Comparing homology directed repair (HDR) and non homologous end joining (NHEJ).
  • David provides a breakdown of the various different guides and enzymes.
  • Three kinds of vector systems, and how they work.
  • Examples of the types of RNAs that exist.
  • What David is excited about in the future of the RNA technology field.
  • ...more
    View all episodesView all episodes
    Download on the App Store

    FYI - For Your InnovationBy ARK Invest

    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7
    • 4.7

    4.7

    388 ratings


    More shows like FYI - For Your Innovation

    View all
    We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network by The Investor's Podcast Network

    We Study Billionaires - The Investor’s Podcast Network

    3,372 Listeners

    This Week in Startups by Jason Calacanis

    This Week in Startups

    1,286 Listeners

    The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch by Harry Stebbings

    The Twenty Minute VC (20VC): Venture Capital | Startup Funding | The Pitch

    533 Listeners

    Masters in Business by Bloomberg

    Masters in Business

    2,176 Listeners

    The a16z Show by Andreessen Horowitz

    The a16z Show

    1,092 Listeners

    The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing by The Idea Farm

    The Meb Faber Show - Better Investing

    940 Listeners

    Unchained by Laura Shin

    Unchained

    1,213 Listeners

    Azeem Azhar's Exponential View by Azeem Azhar

    Azeem Azhar's Exponential View

    614 Listeners

    Real Vision: Finance & Investing by Real Vision Podcast Network

    Real Vision: Finance & Investing

    908 Listeners

    The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network by The Investor's Podcast Network

    The Intrinsic Value Podcast - The Investor’s Podcast Network

    559 Listeners

    All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg by All-In Podcast, LLC

    All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg

    9,927 Listeners

    The Memo by Howard Marks by Oaktree Capital Management

    The Memo by Howard Marks

    449 Listeners

    No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups by Conviction

    No Priors: Artificial Intelligence | Technology | Startups

    131 Listeners

    BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley by BG2Pod

    BG2Pod with Brad Gerstner and Bill Gurley

    466 Listeners

    AI + a16z by a16z

    AI + a16z

    36 Listeners