The Realities of Gene Editing with CRISPR I NOVA I PBS

CRISPR gene-editing technology is advancing quickly. What can it do now—and in the future? The revolutionary gene-editing tool known as CRISPR can alter, add, and remove genes from the human genome. The implications are immense: It could help eliminate illnesses like sickle cell disease and...

19 min - Science & Tech - NOVA PBS Official

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