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The Skeptics Guide #1012 - Nov 30 2024

The Skeptics' Guide to the Universe

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Ethics and Advances in Genetic Editing

This chapter explores the introduction of a certification in research methodology aimed at reducing fraud and promoting ethical practices in studies involving human subjects. It delves into the challenges and advancements of CRISPR technology and lipid nanoparticles for effective gene delivery, particularly in brain tissue, while addressing the ethical considerations of these innovations. The discussion emphasizes the significance of thorough research and the potential for enhanced therapeutic applications in treating genetic disorders.

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