Unit : Dissertation
The ethical debate of CRISPR-Cas9 - where do we draw the line?
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Abstract 3
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, Introduction 3
Literature Review 5
Discussion and Analysis 13
Conclusion 23
Reflection 25
Bibliography 27
Abstract
The following extended project explores emerging developments in the gene editing
industry. Researching how CRISPR-Cas9 was discovered and how it is used in
practise. I will then be looking at the benefits and success stories that have arisen as
a result of its use, while also taking into account the failures and objections that
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