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Silly, how can you not know?! '''CRISPR''' (pronounced "crisper") is the acronym for '''clustered regularly interspersed short palindromic repeats'''.


'''Recent Events'''
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#'''CRISPR''' came to the national conscious as researchers from University of California and Broad Institute of Harvard and HIT butted heads over patenting rights regarding gene-editing technology derived from their understanding '''CRISPR'''.<ref>[https://www.statnews.com/2017/02/15/crispr-winners-losers/ STAT News' An irreverant guide to winners and losers in the CRISPR patent fight]</ref> Though the patent ruling went in favor of the Broad Institute, their next order of business is finding a better acronym so that they can spell the word CRISPIER. Who's craving potato chips?!


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