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There's been a big CRISPR breakthrough. What does the future hold?

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In a world first, a baby has been treated with a personalised gene-editing technique.

KJ’s parents were given the choice of a liver transplant or a CRISPR therapy that nobody had ever received. The journey isn’t over, but KJ has improved.

So what’s on the horizon for CRISPR therapies – will we continue to see personalised applications?

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  • Professor Marco Herold, CEO of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute and head of the Genome Engineering and Cancer Modelling Program

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1507 episodes

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Manage episode 484411167 series 5409
Content provided by Australian Broadcasting Corporation and ABC listen. All podcast content including episodes, graphics, and podcast descriptions are uploaded and provided directly by Australian Broadcasting Corporation and ABC listen or their podcast platform partner. If you believe someone is using your copyrighted work without your permission, you can follow the process outlined here https://staging.podcastplayer.com/legal.

In a world first, a baby has been treated with a personalised gene-editing technique.

KJ’s parents were given the choice of a liver transplant or a CRISPR therapy that nobody had ever received. The journey isn’t over, but KJ has improved.

So what’s on the horizon for CRISPR therapies – will we continue to see personalised applications?

Guest/s

  • Professor Marco Herold, CEO of the Olivia Newton-John Cancer Research Institute and head of the Genome Engineering and Cancer Modelling Program

References

  continue reading

1507 episodes

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