<div dir="ltr"><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">What I thought I was going to get: "What do you mean 'musical song'? What other kind is there? </div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">Bennett is still with us - age 93. Been doing duets with artists of just about every genre.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">I have read that cystic fibrosis may also be fairly easily fixed with CRISPR. Hope so.</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000">bill w</div><div class="gmail_default" style="font-family:comic sans ms,sans-serif;font-size:small;color:#000000"><br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Wed, Jun 24, 2020 at 12:00 PM spike jones via extropy-chat <<a href="mailto:extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org">extropy-chat@lists.extropy.org</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex"><div lang="EN-US"><div class="gmail-m_-6278366610530946WordSection1"><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div style="border-right:none;border-bottom:none;border-left:none;border-top:1pt solid rgb(225,225,225);padding:3pt 0in 0in"><p class="MsoNormal"><b>On Behalf Of </b>William Flynn Wallace via extropy-chat<br><b>Subject:</b> [ExI] crispr<u></u><u></u></p></div><p class="MsoNormal"><u></u> <u></u></p><div><div><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)">Like the musical song goes: this could be the start of something big. bill w<u></u><u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-weight:normal">BillW, you need to offer them a clue. These young people have never heard of Tony Bennett or Andy Williams.<u></u><u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-weight:normal"><u></u> <u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:14pt;font-weight:normal">If you listen, check out that band, my goodness, SMOKING hot:<u></u><u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICZG9-eatr8" target="_blank">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ICZG9-eatr8</a><u></u><u></u></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-size:11pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><u></u> <u></u></span></h2><h2 style="margin:0in 0in 0.0001pt"><span style="font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(34,34,34)"><a href="https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=be594d5bfb&e=d520e39c16" target="_blank">CRISPR for sickle-cell, one year on</a><u></u><u></u></span></h2><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;color:rgb(34,34,34);letter-spacing:0.15pt">As the one year anniversary of her receiving a ground-breaking treatment for sickle-cell disease approaches, it’s good news for Victoria Gray — <a href="https://nature.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?u=2c6057c528fdc6f73fa196d9d&id=41b2ab62c0&e=d520e39c16" target="_blank">the first person in the United States to undergo CRISPR gene therapy to treat a genetic disorder</a>. </span><span style="font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Georgia,serif;letter-spacing:0.15pt">…<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)">“It's hard to put into words the joy that I feel — being grateful for a change this big. It's been amazing,” said Gray</span>…<span style="color:rgb(34,34,34)"><u></u><u></u></span></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:14pt;letter-spacing:0.15pt"><u></u> <u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:14pt;letter-spacing:0.15pt">Bill It is my regret that you never got a chance to meet Robert Bradbury. This is exactly what he was talking about when he predicted 20 yrs ago at a dramatic moment at Extro4 that in vivo genetic modification would someday be possible.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:14pt"><a href="http://www.sentientdevelopments.com/2011/03/remembering-robert-bradbury.html" target="_blank">http://www.sentientdevelopments.com/2011/03/remembering-robert-bradbury.html</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:14pt">Robert has been gone nine years, but Milan Cirkovic is apparently alive and well. This article is from less than 2 yrs ago:<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:14pt"><a href="https://getpocket.com/explore/item/our-attitude-toward-aliens-proves-we-still-think-we-re-special" target="_blank">https://getpocket.com/explore/item/our-attitude-toward-aliens-proves-we-still-think-we-re-special</a><u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><span style="font-size:14pt">He’s another one of our visionaries who has lived to see it unfold.<u></u><u></u></span></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in">spike<u></u><u></u></p><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div><p style="margin-right:0in;margin-bottom:7.5pt;margin-left:0in"><u></u> <u></u></p></div></div>_______________________________________________<br>
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