Why Did UC Berkeley Lose Their CRISPR Patent?

Published Mar 10, 2022, 9:09 PM

Recently UC Berkeley lost some valuable patents for the gene editing technique called CRISPR - even though one of its scientists won the Nobel Prize for the technology in 2020. The ruling is both a financial blow to the university and it also raises interesting questions about who developed the science and when. Brian talks with KQED health reporter Lesley McClurg.

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