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Recent scientific advances have made genome editing technologies—a suite of biological tools for making precise additions, deletions, and alterations to the DNA and RNA of living cells– more rapid, efficient, and flexible than ever before. These advances have spurred an explosion of interest in using genome editing as a research tool in the environmental health sciences.
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