“Have you heard?
“A revolution has seized the scientific community. Within only a few years, research labs worldwide have adopted a new technology that facilitates making specific changes in the DNA of humans, other animals, and plants.
“Compared to previous techniques for modifying DNA, this new approach is much faster and easier.
“This technology is referred to as “CRISPR,” and it has changed not only the way basic research is conducted, but also the way we can now think about treating diseases [1,2].
“CRISPR is an acronym for Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeat.”
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