Statement on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020- All Images

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Statement on the Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2020

NSF-supported basic research helped lead to CRISPR's beginnings

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CRISPR illustration depicting a scientist using scissors to cut a strand of DNA

Often referred to as "genetic scissors," CRISPR is a powerful gene editing tool.

Credit: © Johan Jarnestad/The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences

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