[ExI] The Next Gene-Editing Technology May Also Be the Oldest

[John Clark]

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The Next Gene-Editing Technology May Also Be the Oldest

Scientists have discovered a powerful gene-targeting system in viruses.
Billions of years old, VIPR seems to predate CRISPR and may be even more
effective.

https://www.nytimes.com/2026/09/17/science/crispr-gene-editing-vipr.html?unlocked_article_code=1.CFE.nMDz.bW46U07VtAPR&smid=em-share
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