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CRISPR wins the Nobel Prize!

CRISPR wins the Nobel Prize!

FromSteministas


CRISPR wins the Nobel Prize!

FromSteministas

ratings:
Length:
13 minutes
Released:
Dec 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

The Nobel Prize in Chemistry was awarded to two women this year for the application of CRISPR to biotechnology. This fascinating technology has huge implications for science! In this podcast we talk about the life of Alfred Nobel who founded the Nobel prize, what CRISPR is, and why it is so exciting that two women won the Nobel Prize. 
 
SOURCES: //
Alfred Nobel's life: https://www.nobelprize.org/alfred-nobel/alfred-nobels-life-and-work/ 
CRISPR Nobel Prize: https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/lists/nobel-prize-awarded-women/#:~:text=Only%20one%20woman%2C%20Marie%20Curie,1911%20Nobel%20Prize%20in%20Chemistry.
Released:
Dec 1, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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