Chris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Science@beehaw.org · 6 months agoA virologist who grew cancer-killing viruses in her own lab and injected them into her tumour has been cancer-free for four yearstechfixated.comexternal-linkmessage-square18linkfedilinkarrow-up10arrow-down10
arrow-up10arrow-down1external-linkA virologist who grew cancer-killing viruses in her own lab and injected them into her tumour has been cancer-free for four yearstechfixated.comChris Remington@beehaw.orgM to Science@beehaw.org · 6 months agomessage-square18linkfedilink
minus-squareleftzero@lemmy.dbzer0.comlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoBarry Marshall. Discovered Helicobacter Pylori, drank it, and got a stomach ulcer and a Nobel price for his efforts.
minus-squareHubertManne@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up0·6 months agono not that far back. like it the last year or few years and it was definately a gene editing type thing. I should be clear the article was the last year or few but I think the action that lead to it was not much earlier than the article.
minus-squarestray@pawb.sociallinkfedilinkarrow-up0·6 months agoApparently there are quite a lot of people doing gene editing on themselves and their pets in their own homes. It’s apparently fairly accessible.
Barry Marshall. Discovered Helicobacter Pylori, drank it, and got a stomach ulcer and a Nobel price for his efforts.
no not that far back. like it the last year or few years and it was definately a gene editing type thing. I should be clear the article was the last year or few but I think the action that lead to it was not much earlier than the article.
Apparently there are quite a lot of people doing gene editing on themselves and their pets in their own homes. It’s apparently fairly accessible.