Genome editing
Jennifer Doudna
She co-developed a method for genome editing with CRISPR-Cas9.
The problem
A question worth answering.
Precise editing of DNA was difficult.
What they did
She co-developed a method for genome editing with CRISPR-Cas9.
What changed
The tool transformed biological research and raises ethical questions.
Where you meet their legacy
In the knowledge, systems and people who carry the work forward today.
Evidence and further reading
This story does not assign sole credit for a collective achievement.