Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats (CRISPR) technology has been the buzz of the scientific community over the past few years for its ability to alter DNA. The CRISPR/Cas9 technology offers promising results for various disease treatments, but this is sometimes overlooked. Instead, CRISPR is often equated with the idea…
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DNA tracking at local Kansas City company
Photo Courtesy of The Business Journals Cerner Corporation, a health care technology company based in Kansas City, Mo, has recently begun a DNA tracking project that could lead to early detection of various diseases. So far, 82 Cerner employees have volunteered themselves for this “pilot project,” which involves giving the…
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