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Scientists create mice with two fathers

Scientists create mice with two fathers

Allan Rose Hill
Jan 28, 2025
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Researchers at Beijing's Chinese Academy of Sciences have used the gene-editing technology CRISPR to create mice from two fathers. CRISPR is a powerful genetic editing tool that allows scientists to precisely modify DNA by cutting and replacing specific genetic sequences. Its applications range from treating genetic disorders, developing …

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