Gene Drive Technology

Gene drives represent a new take on genetic engineering offering previously impossible means of fighting disease-spreading insects and invasive species but also raising the specter of ecological disruption. This briefing reviews the current status of gene-drive technology, applications under consideration, and related ethical, legal, and regulatory issues.  Experts include Dr. Zach Adelman (Texax A&M University), Dr. Jennifer Kuzma (North Carolina State University), Dr. Anthony James (University of California, Irvine).

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