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CRISPR Patent Showdown: Nobel Winners Lose Again
March 28, 2026
A U. S. patent court has ruled once more against scientists who won a Nobel Prize for their work on CRISPR, the gene‑editing tool that lets researchers cut DNA like scissors. The decision pits Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier against the Broad Institute, a joint venture of Harvard and MIT.
