
The Download: CRISPR in court, and the police’s ban-skirting AI
Rhiannon Williams
created: May 13, 2025, 12:10 p.m. | updated: May 19, 2025, 9:13 a.m.
The CRISPR patents are back in play.
The pair shared a 2020 Nobel Prize for developing the gene-editing system, which is already being used to treat various disorders.
—Antonio RegaladoTo read more about CRISPR, why not take a look at:+ Charpentier and Doudna announced they wanted to cancel their own CRISPR patents in Europe last year.
+ The US has approved CRISPR pigs for food.
+ CRISPR will get easier and easier to administer.
1 month, 1 week ago: MIT Technology Review