Fighting Cancer with CRISPR
Episode Ep 97 34 min 41s

Fighting Cancer with CRISPR

From What's Your Problem? iHeartPodcasts and Pushkin Industries

Last year, the FDA approved a treatment for sickle cell disease using a revolutionary new gene editing technology called CRISPR. Rachel Haurwitz conducted pioneering research on CRISPR as a graduate student. Now she’s the co-founder and CEO of Caribou Biosciences. Rachel's problem is this: How can you improve CRISPR and use it to engineer human immune cells to fight cancer?

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