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MIT Scientists Discover Thousands of New Programmable DNA-Cutting Enzymes Opening the Door to New Tools for Genome Editing
Through the advent of CRISPR-Cas12, scientists have managed to unlock a new world of gene editing and reprogramming, with important applications for diagnostics, therapeutics, agricultural science, and more. However, their bacterial origin may make them difficult to work with as researchers begin to explore the potential of human genome editing. A new study led by…