'In an action that could place 10 potentially lucrative patent applications from UC Berkeley in jeopardy, the U.S. patent office has reopened the thorny question of who invented a key CRISPR gene editing technology first.' hiltzikm 's latest column:
UC Berkeley's Jennifer Doudna is generally credited as a leader of the team that invented a key CRISPR gene editing technology.
UC says it’s Jennifer Doudna, who is generally credited as a leader of the team that invented the technology. But its claim has been challenged by the Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard. The Broad says that its biologist, Feng Zhang, invented the specific application of CRISPR for the cells of plants and animals — so-called eukaryotic cells.
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