Ep150 - Walter Isaacson | The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race
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The Race for Patents and the Corona Virus
The race for discoveries between her and fang sang a little bit, since we didn't really touch on it y after june of 20 12. Fong jang publishes a paper the first week of january, saying, here's how you optimize the system to work in human cells. So does george church, his adviser, his former adviser when he was a graduate student. And finally, jenifer dodne publishes two weeks later. They all get patents, but the patents conflict, so they're all fighting these patent battles. But i think that helped remind all of them that although they're in it for patents and prizes and publications, thereare also in it to help
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