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CRISPR Gene Editor
Edits DNA sequences to correct disease-causing mutations
£45k–£100k Bioscience boom
What it involves
Uses CRISPR-Cas9 and next-generation base editing tools to precisely modify genes — treating sickle cell disease, inherited blindness and potentially dozens of other conditions.
Skills & knowledge needed
Molecular biologyCRISPR designCell cultureOff-target analysisRegulatory knowledge
Why it's emerging now
CRISPR therapies have now received regulatory approval — the field is moving from discovery to treatment.
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