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How CRISPR Can Help the Switch to Sustainable Cosmetics

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The global cosmetics industry is worth more than $500 billion, but relies on ingredients that are unsustainable and cause harm to plant and animal life. Growing awareness of this problem among consumers has fueled a demand for something different, such as gene-editing technology which can reduce demand on precious and limited natural resources.

Download this whitepaper to learn about how CRISPR can:

  • Produce microbes that form the basis of many cosmetic ingredients
  • Make biomolecule production more efficient
  • Repress or activate existing genes within an organism