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Understanding the Basics of Stem Cells, Genome Engineering and CRISPR
3:25:59 - 3:33:27 (07:28)
This podcast episode gives a brief overview of stem cells, its types, and its potential uses. The speaker also discusses the complexity of genome engineering, and how CRISPR is only a small slice of the pie.
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IPS cells are adult cells induced to become stem cells, able to differentiate into a variety of types of cells.
3:25:59 - 3:29:51 (03:51)
Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells
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IPS cells are adult cells induced to become stem cells, able to differentiate into a variety of types of cells. Shinya Yamanaka won the Nobel Prize in 2012 for developing the process used to create IPS cells.
ChapterUnderstanding the Basics of Stem Cells, Genome Engineering and CRISPR
Episode#247 – Jamie Metzl: Lab Leak Theory
PodcastLex Fridman Podcast
Author Jamie Metzl discusses the announcement of the world's first genetically edited babies in China and how it was predicted in his book, "Hacking Darwin."
3:29:51 - 3:33:27 (03:36)
CRISPR
Summary
Author Jamie Metzl discusses the announcement of the world's first genetically edited babies in China and how it was predicted in his book, "Hacking Darwin."