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So I first met JKin a small meeting run by Jennifer Doudna, one of the co-inventorsof...

[Ben] So I first met JK
in a small meeting run by Jennifer Doudna, one of the co-inventors
of CRISPR Cas-9 gene editing

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[Ben] So I first met JK in a small meeting
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run by Jennifer Doudna,
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one of the co-inventors of CRISPR Cas-9 gene editing.
Duration
10 seconds
Views
53
Timestamp in Movie
00:19:53
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Diamond Docs

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A Chinese biophysicist disappears after developing the first designer babies, shocking the world and the entire scientific community, but an investigation shows he may not have been alone in his experiment to create "better" human...
And she decided that because JK was editing human embryos, - Make People Better 00:11
And she decided that because JK was editing human embryos,
Every embryo will develop multiple cells stage - Make People Better 00:08
Every embryo will develop multiple cells stage
And yes, I've got CRISPR, so I moved to United Kingdom. - Make People Better 00:06
And yes, I've got CRISPR, so I moved to United Kingdom.
[applause] - Make People Better 00:09
[applause]
JK was brought into an inner circle - Make People Better 00:09
JK was brought into an inner circle
[JK] That Berkley meeting that was the one - Make People Better 00:07
[JK] That Berkley meeting that was the one
[Ben] And at that meeting, George listed - Make People Better 00:08
[Ben] And at that meeting, George listed
[George] For example, LRP5 is a gene - Make People Better 00:10
[George] For example, LRP5 is a gene
Genes that improve your muscle performance, - Make People Better 00:07
Genes that improve your muscle performance,
[Ben] The sorts of worthwhile targets - Make People Better 00:13
[Ben] The sorts of worthwhile targets
[JK] They have a slide [indistinct] - Make People Better 00:16
[JK] They have a slide [indistinct]
The list goes on, - Make People Better 00:05
The list goes on,
[JK] [indistinct] - Make People Better 00:17
[JK] [indistinct]
JK went up to this - Make People Better 00:08
JK went up to this
And Watson, apparently, - Make People Better 00:09
And Watson, apparently,
[JK] Probably my English because he's quite old - Make People Better 00:07
[JK] Probably my English because he's quite old
[Ben] The first one was, - Make People Better 00:11
[Ben] The first one was,
That we would genetically engineer people?" - Make People Better 00:17
That we would genetically engineer people?"
[BeSo, you posted his answer in your lab, - Make People Better 00:06
[BeSo, you posted his answer in your lab,
[JK] That gave me the courage - Make People Better 00:07
[JK] That gave me the courage