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Shoukhrat Mitalipov

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Counterpoints to Lovell-Badge & Daley’s CRISPR baby rationales

February 11, 2019 Paul Knoepfler 5

Two prominent scientists, Robin Lovell-Badge and George Daley, have been amongst the most outspoken proponents of leaving the door open to heritable human genetic modification via CRISPR. While they each have articulated their reasons in somewhat different ways at times, […]

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10 Stem Cell Person of the Year Award Finalists 2017

December 14, 2017 Paul Knoepfler 0

The votes are in and the community has picked its top 10 Stem Cell Person of the Year Award finalists. Both the 20 nominees and now the 10 finalists are a diverse group. The finalists include six women and four men, from […]

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20 Stem Cell Person of The Year 2017 Award Nominees

November 26, 2017 Paul Knoepfler 1

Nominations have closed for the 2017 Stem Cell Person of the Year Award and we have a great group of nominees. I’ve listed them below in alphabetical order, along with a bit of description of who they are, which includes […]

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Countering that Pro-Heritable Human CRISPR WSJ Piece

October 22, 2017 Paul Knoepfler 9

It’s germline CRISPR time, right? Wrong. But the particularly enthusiastic supporters of heritable human CRISPR often cite hypothetical benefits in glowing terms, but either don’t mention risks or strongly downplay them. These fans also tend to leave alternative, proven and […]

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Why Mitalipov’s ‘magic’ room for human embryo CRISPR may give us pause

October 3, 2017 Paul Knoepfler 7

The debate over whether the main conclusions of the Nature paper on human embryo CRISPR led by Shoukhrat Mitalipov’s lab at Oregon Health Sciences University (OHSU) are correct remains unresolved. Note that Nature just added an editorial alert just above the references […]

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