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Welcome to The Century of Biology! This newsletter explores data, companies, and ideas from the frontier of biology. You can subscribe for free to have the next post delivered to your inbox:Subscribe nowEnjoy! 溺In June of 2012, a research paper describing the discovery of CRISPR landed in Science Magazine. In November of 2023, a CRISPR-based cell therapy for blood disorders called Casgevy gained regulatory approval.Taken in context, this is extraordinary. Most new drugs take between ten and fift...

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