{"id":149090,"date":"2022-10-29T14:23:59","date_gmt":"2022-10-29T19:23:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/breakthrough-in-crispr-research-may-lead-to-more-effective-and-safer-gene-editing"},"modified":"2022-10-29T14:23:59","modified_gmt":"2022-10-29T19:23:59","slug":"breakthrough-in-crispr-research-may-lead-to-more-effective-and-safer-gene-editing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2022\/10\/breakthrough-in-crispr-research-may-lead-to-more-effective-and-safer-gene-editing","title":{"rendered":"Breakthrough in CRISPR research may lead to more effective and safer gene editing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/breakthrough-in-crispr-research-may-lead-to-more-effective-and-safer-gene-editing2.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>10 years ago we saw a breakthrough in modern biology.<\/p>\n<p>An American scientist discovered that manipulation of the Cas9 protein resulted in a gene technology worthy of a sci-fi film: CRISPR.<\/p>\n<p>Think of it as a pair of molecular scissors capable of cutting and editing the DNA of humans, animals, plants, bacteria and viruses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>10 years ago we saw a breakthrough in modern biology. An American scientist discovered that manipulation of the Cas9 protein resulted in a gene technology worthy of a sci-fi film: CRISPR. Think of it as a pair of molecular scissors capable of cutting and editing the DNA of humans, animals, plants, bacteria and viruses.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":661,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1902,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-149090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bioengineering","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/661"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=149090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/149090\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=149090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=149090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=149090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}