It’s 2018, and we’re on the cusp of a revolution—a revolution in biotechnology, that is. Advances in genome editing that allow scientists to make highly specific changes to DNA sequences, propelled most recently by CRISPR technology, have brought the possibility of treating or preventing stubborn genetic diseases and cancer within reach. With a little genomic
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Jo Downes Bairzin It’s a familiar question to many of us in graduate school: what am I doing with my life? One might think that a bunch of PhD trainees in their 20s and 30s would have figured that out already, but if anything, grad school makes the question even more pressing. How many of
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