The CRISPR gene-editing system is one of the most important medical breakthroughs of recent years, but that doesn't mean it's perfect. The most common enzyme in use is Cas9, which acts like a pair of molecular scissors and enables precise cut-and-paste DNA edits. But now, researchers have developed a new genetic tool that, they say, acts more like a motorized DNA "shredder."
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