Just CRISPR: Is interventional genetics for rare diseases scalable? In 2025, KJ Muldoon was the first patient to be treated for a life-threatening genetic disorder with gene editing therapy. KJ received a diagnosis of severe carbamoyl-phosphate synthetase 1 deficiency (CPS1) as a neonate, and received treatment when he was 7 months old, under Expanded Access … Read more
Dextinction and Deliberate Extinction From the dire wolf to the screwworm, scientists are turning the tools of genetics to the elimination–and recreation–of entire nonhuman species. This webinar explores how and why genetic technologies might be used to eradicate some species and recreate others, with a focus on recent efforts and near future possibilities. The ethics … Read more
