While Nobel prizes are often granted for work done decades ago—that’s typically how long it takes for a finding to prove to be truly groundbreaking for the field—Doudna and Charpentier made these contributions just a few years ago.
Two women just won the Nobel Prize for their work on the gene-editing technique CRISPR|Claire Maldarelli|October 7, 2020|Popular Science
Doudna’s groundbreaking paper on CRISPR was published in 2012, and Oakes immediately saw the potential, so he joined her lab at Berkeley.
Scribe Therapeutics launches a platform for engineering CRISPR-based therapeutics|Darrell Etherington|October 6, 2020|TechCrunch
Adding a time element to data content may not seem groundbreaking, but it can be overlooked when hunting for takeaways.
How to create compelling content based on existing data|Claire Cole|September 22, 2020|Search Engine Watch
Meanwhile, China is spending billions of dollars of its own and publishing groundbreaking experiments headed by its leading scientific light, the quantum physicist Pan Jianwei.
IBM plans a huge leap in superfast quantum computing by 2023|rhhackettfortune|September 15, 2020|Fortune
Pat Brown is a long-time Stanford biomedical researcher who’s done groundbreaking work in genetics.
The Future of Meat (Ep. 367 Rebroadcast)|Stephen J. Dubner|August 29, 2019|Freakonomics
She is groundbreaking on the problem of methane leaks in natural-gas fracking, an exception that swallows the rule.