The Golden Age of Genome Editing

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Published: April 23, 2020

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The structure, function and role of DNA were discovered one hundred years ago. Since then, significant advances in technology have revolutionized our understanding of DNA biology.

In honor of DNA day, this list presents some of the milestone events that have contributed to advancements in the field.

Download this list to uncover some milestone events of genome editing.

Meet the Author

Rebecca Corkill, PhD

As a creative content producer, Beccy worked on high-quality and engaging client projects and Technology Network projects, such as The Scientific Observer. Before joining Technology Networks in 2020, she completed a PhD from the University of East Anglia and spent 4 years looking into the sex determination genes of Bemisia tabaci – an invasive insect pest – for potential candidates of genetic insect control. Before that she completed a masters at Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine in Molecular Biology of Parasites and Disease Vectors and a bachelors in Human Biology and Forensic Science. Beccy now works for IFLS as the publication's senior custom content producer.