But as it turns out, CRISPR/Cas9 gene editing is a completely natural ... Now, two women have won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry “for developing a method for genome editing”.

Their discovery, known as Crispr-Cas9 "genetic scissors", is a way ... Swedish industrialist and chemist Alfred Nobel founded the prizes in his will, written in 1895 - a year before his death.

Scientists Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna won the 2020 Nobel Prize in Chemistry for the ... gene technology's sharpest tools: The CRISPR/Cas9 genetic scissors,” the Royal Swedish ...