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Nobel prize awarded to Crispr-patent tussle party Charpentier and Doudna

By Joanna Applequist | Posted on October 7, 2020

The Nobel committee has announced that this year’s prize in Chemistry is awarded to Doudna and Charpentier for their groundbreaking research leading to the development of the Crispr-Cas 9 technology, often referred to as the gene scissors. The Crispr-Cas 9 technology was first published as a scientific paper in 2012 by Doudna and Charpentier. This...

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