So it begins. Nobody thought it would happen this fast, and now we are preparing to take a leap into the unknown. Not Brexit but Crispr gene-editing, a DNA-changing technology that can supposedly cure mice of liver disease and muscular dystrophy, render human cells resistant to HIV and create fungus-resistant wheat.
就这么开始了。没人想到这件事来得这么快,现在我们正准备跃入未知之中。这里说的不是英国退欧,而是“成簇规律间隔短回文重复序列”(Crispr)基因编辑,一种据信能够治愈小鼠的肝病和肌营养不良,让人类细胞对艾滋病毒(HIV)产生抗性,培育出抗真菌小麦的DNA改造技术。
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