{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6169481116af5700128250d4/663763512c27a300120484f5?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Everleaf & CRISPR","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6169481116af5700128250d4/1715682495380-3c260bb51bee7a930f2a3ab39d309642.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>CRISPR! No, it’s nothing to do with crisps… What is it, you ask? Well, that’s what this week is all about.</p><p><br></p><p>We’re joined by Soren Hough, a writer and a scientist who completed a PhD in Biochemistry at Cambridge. He has been working with, and writing about, CRISPR since 2014 and is currently a Visiting Scientist in the DNA repair laboratory of Prof Sir Steve Jackson. So really there’s nobody better to answer: CRISPR: What is it, why is it both amazing and scary, and what does this new technological power mean for society?</p><p><br></p><p>Sit back, relax, grab a gin and get ready to have your mind boggled.&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Cheers!</p>","author_name":"Topic Gin"}