50 years of ethics: Scientists navigate an increasingly challenging field

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50 years of ethics: Scientists navigate an increasingly challenging field

It was a breakthrough discovery: a protein that cuts DNA at precise points, leaving overhanging sticky ends ready to glom onto a matching partner. Using the protein, researchers could cut and paste genetic sequences from one species into another as easily as a word processing program can rejigger a sentence.

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