Gene Therapy Unlocked: The Future of Health & Longevity

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Gene Therapy: Unlocking the Future with CRISPR and Epigenetics | Emerging Technology with Warren
In this episode of Emerging Technology with Warren, Warren Whitlock delves into the fascinating world of gene therapy, exploring the potential of CRISPR technology and epigenetics. He examines the history and progression of DNA research, the significant breakthroughs in genome sequencing, and the revolutionary applications in treating diseases like sickle cell anemia and autism. Warren discusses the implications of these advancements for the future, including personalized medicine and the role of AI in optimizing health treatments.
CRISPR (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is a groundbreaking gene-editing technology, and several organizations and companies are involved in CRISPR-related research and applications.
1. The Broad Institute: A major research institute working on CRISPR and gene editing.
https://www.broadinstitute.org/
2. Addgene: A nonprofit organization that facilitates the sharing of CRISPR-related genetic materials.
https://www.addgene.org/
3. CRISPR Therapeutics: A biotechnology company focused on developing CRISPR-based therapies.
https://crisprtx.com/
00:00 Introduction to Gene Therapy
00:26 History and Basics of DNA
01:58 The Breakthrough of Genome Sequencing
03:29 CRISPR and Gene Editing
04:23 Applications and Success Stories
05:26 Epigenetics and Cellular Functions
07:48 Future of Personalized Medicine
14:19 AI and the Future of Healthcare
17:16 Conclusion and Future Insights
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