Walter Isaacson on the Discovery of CRISPR

Published: March 10, 2021, 3:31 p.m.

Biographer Walter Isaacson joins us to discuss his latest book, The Code Breaker: Jennifer Doudna, Gene Editing, and the Future of the Human Race, which explains how the gene-editing tool CRISPR was discovered by 2020 Nobel winner Jennifer Doudna.