CRISPR and the Angry Hamsters
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CRISPR Gene Editing and Aggression: Unintended Consequences
This chapter explores a neuroscientist's experiment using CRISPR to remove a gene in hamsters' brains, which unexpectedly made them more aggressive. It discusses the complexities of gene-brain interactions, highlighting the risks and uncertainties of CRISPR technology.
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