The Code of Life and CRISPR with Jennifer Doudna and Walter Isaacson

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English - April 05, 2021 21:30 - 56 minutes - 52.6 MB - ★★★★★ - 12.9K ratings
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Designer babies? On this episode, Neil deGrasse Tyson and Chuck Nice sit down with biographer Walter Isaacson to explore Neil’s interview with Nobel Prize-winning biochemist, Jennifer Doudna, about her pioneering work with CRISPR technology.

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