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CRISPR - 10 Years of Genome Editing and More

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Explore the revolutionary impact of CRISPR technology on health, medicine, and agriculture in this 56-minute webinar presented by Stanford Professor of Genetics Michael Snyder, PHD. Gain insights into the basic biology of the CRISPR/Cas9 system as an efficient and accurate genome editing tool. Discover various applications of CRISPR, including its use in cancer treatment and gene therapy. Examine real-world examples of CRISPR innovations from the past decade and delve into potential future applications. Understand how this groundbreaking technology has transformed scientific research and its implications for addressing global challenges in healthcare and food production.

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Stanford Webinar - CRISPR - 10 Years of Genome Editing and More

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4.6 rating, based on 8 Class Central reviews

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  • AMAN SHUKLA
    It will help me to learn about gene editing with the help of CRISPR.
    And also learn about the working of this technology to reduce chronic diseases.
  • Salestee Sam
    This Stanford Online presentation highlights the potential of CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing in treating genetic disorders. The first slide discusses diseases currently under research but not yet in clinical trials, such as Alzheimer's, cystic fibrosis, H…
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    Alee Naqi
    The overall course was fabulous and I learn so many best things that increases my knowledge about Crispr
  • Profile image for S.Janaki Rajkumar
    S.Janaki Rajkumar
    The CRISPR-Cas9 class was incredibly insightful and well-structured, offering a comprehensive overview of gene editing. It effectively explained the mechanism of CRISPR-Cas9, including the role of guide RNA and Cas9 enzyme in targeted DNA modification. The course included up-to-date research applications in medicine, agriculture, and biotechnology, making complex topics understandable even for beginners. Interactive videos and real-world examples enhanced learning. The assessments were well-designed to reinforce key concepts. Overall, it’s a highly recommended course for anyone interested in genetics or molecular biology, providing both foundational knowledge and practical relevance in the field of genome engineering.

  • Rim Debbiche
    The course offers a comprehensive exploration of the revolutionary CRISPR technology, its applications, and the ethical considerations surrounding its use.
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    Nahimah Idris
    As someone who is trying to learn about what the buzz about CRISPR Cas technology is all about, this course did a great job with that. The question and answer session were so excellent and the course instructor did an amazing job right there!
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    Oishik Chakraborty
    On watching this course it enhanced my knowledge about CRISPR. It was great to understand the importance of CRISPR in the field of medicine especially in curing diseases like cancer, i myself being a biotechnology student loved this course and also made me aware about its usage in genome editing.
  • Ch Sairam Choudhury
    It was very informative. It is good to know about the future prospects of CRISPR-Cas9 technology. Being a research enthusiast in genomics, I thrive on learning more in this field.
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