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Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (or CRISPR for short) is a process in which DNA strands are cut at specific locations so that they can naturally repair themselves.
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CRISPR is one of the most fascinating innovations of the 21st century and has almost limitless applications. As we understand the domain better, we can improve existing technologies to the point where we can create more biologically advanced humans.
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Despite CRISPR's large success, there are a variety of ethical issues with the practice. Some of these issues are listed below:
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How Does CRISPR Work:
https://crisprtx.com/gene-editing/crispr-cas9
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34365511/
Future Applications:
https://futurism.com/crispr-genetic-engineering-change-world
Ethical Concerns:
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Some of the main use cases for CRISPR are as follow:
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As mentioned before, CRISPR describes the process in which a faulty segment of DNA is removed and is replaced with a properly functioning piece.
To be more specific, the Cas9 Enzyme (which is found in CRISPR) first enters the DNA sequence ...
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