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BIER LAB
University of California San Diego

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  • Revolutionary gene drive works in lab, but will it succeed in the wild?, San Diego Union Tribune, 23 July 2017
  • DARPA funds UC gene drive research against mosquito-borne diseases, San Diego Union Tribune, 20 July 2017
  • Resistance complicates use of gene drive to control dangerous pests, San Diego Union Tribune, 20 May 2017
  • India's Tata gives UCSD $70M in hot area of genetics, San Diego Union Tribune, 23 October 2016
  • How the DNA revolution is changing us, National Geographic magazine, 01 August 2016
  • UCSD gene drive offers life-transforming technology, San Diego Union Tribune, 03 June 2016
  • Billionaire Paul Allen Bets $100 million on risky Scientific Research, STAT Magazine, 23 March 2016
  • Microsoft Pioneer Invest Big, Again, in Bioscience, Science Magazine, 23 March 2016  
  • Ethan Bier Named Allen Distinguished Investigator, Division of Biological Sciences, UCSD, 23 March 2016
  • Governance: Learn from DIY biologists, Nature, 10 March 2016
  • Annotated study guide for 'The mutagenic chain reaction: A method for converting heterozygous into homozygous mutations, Science in the Classroom/AAAS, 2016
  • San Diego Gene Editing Research Cited In Journal’s ‘Breakthrough Of The Year’ KPBS San Diego, 17 December 2015
  • Top 100 Discoveries 2015: #11: Splice of life, Discover, 17 December 2015
  • Agriculture: A new breed of edits, Nature, 03 December 2015
  • Genetic engineering's new frontier, San Diego Union Tribune, 29 November 2015
  • The 'Gene Drive' that Builds a Malaria-Proof Mosquito, WIRED Magazine, 24 November 2015
  • Scientists Create a Mutant Mosquito that could Help Eradicate Malaria, Washington Post, 24 November 2015
  • What's Scarier? Tinkering with Mosquito DNA, or Malaria?, Washington Post, 24 November 2015
  • GMO Mosquito May Kill Malaria, U.S. News & World Health, 24 November 2015
  • Researchers Have Created Malaria-Resistant Mosquitoes, TIME Magazine, 24 November 2015
  • Mutant Mosquitoes are Resistant to Malaria, Scientists Say, Huffington Post, 24 November 2015
  • Gene Drive Turns Insects into Malaria Fighters, Science Magazine, 23 November 2015
  • Engineering Mosquitoes' Genes to Resist Malaria, NY Times, 23 November 2015
  • Gene-Engineered Mosquitoes Can't Spread Malaria, NBC News, 23 November 2015
  • Gene Drive Mosquitoes Engineered to Fight Malaria, Nature News, 23 November 2015 
  • Gene Drive Gives Scientists Power to Hack Evolution, STAT, 17 November 2015
  • Safety Upgrade Found for Gene-Editing Technique, Nature News, 16 November 2015
  • Gene drive gives scientists power to hijack evolution, Boston Globe STAT, 17 November 2015
  • Why the FBI and pentagon are afraid of this new technology, Boston Globe STAT, 12 November 2015
  • Gene drive workshop shows technology’s promise, or peril, remains far off, Science News, 08 November 2015
  • Powerful 'gene drive' can quickly change an entire species, NPR, 05 November 2015
  • Gene drive overdrive, Nature Biotechnology, 08 October 2015
  • Drive Safely, Biocentury Innovations, 13 August 2015
  • Caution urged over editing DNA in wildlife (intentionally or not), Nature, 06 August 2015
  • Driving Test, Nature, 06 August 2015
  • Caution Urged Over Editing DNA in Wildlife (Intentionally or Not), Nature News, 04 August 2015 
  • Easy DNA Editing Will Remake the World, Buckle Up, Wired, 27 July 2015
  • Eine Kettenreaktion gegen Malaria, Neue Bücher Zeitung, 17 June 2015
  • ​Regulate gene editing in wild animals, Nature, 14 May 2015
  • Genetic Chain Reaction Sets Off Scientific Debate, KPBS TV & Radio, 17 April 2015
  • Breaking Mendelian inheritance with CRISPR–Cas, Nature Reviews, 14 April 2015
  • Genome editing is the new black, BioMed Central, 14 April 2015
  • New Mutation Technique Could Expedite Genetic Manipulation, UCSD Guardian, 09 April 2015
  • A new era of genetic manipulation, BioTechniques, 06 April 2015
  • ​San Diego People - Supercharged gene editing, KUSI TV, 29 March 2015
  • ​New DNA construct can set off a mutagenic chain reaction, Ars Technica, 26 March 2015
  • Let’s Talk About Designer Wild Critters, Not Designer Babies, PBS, 20 March 2015
  • Un nuovo tipo di lotta genetica alle parassitosi, Le Scienze, 20 March 2015
  • 'Chain reaction' spreads gene through insects, Science/AAAS News, 19 March 2015
  • ​CRISPR Chain Reaction, The Scientist Magazine, 19 March 2015
  • Engineered genes can self propagate, San Diego Union Tribune, 19 March 2015
  • Gene Method Makes Mutants More Easily, and Sparks Concerns, NBC News, 19 March 2015
  •  New genetic method promises to advance gene research and control insect pests, Phys.org, 19 March 2015
  • New genetic method promises to advance gene research and control insect pests, Science Daily, 19 March 2015
  • New Genetic Method Promises to Advance Gene Research and Control Insect Pests, UC San Diego News Center, 19 March 2015
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