# @worldscifest on Instagram

- **Type:** Video
- **Original URL:** https://www.instagram.com/p/BkRRyIsAnNr
- **Gondola URL:** https://gondola.cc/posts/2460732-worldscifest-instagram
- **Thumbnail:** https://img.gondola.cc/tr:w-,h-,fo-auto/postThumbnails/5c5eb41335.jpg
- **Posted:** 2018-06-21T02:30:28.000+00:00
- **Account Owner:** WorldScienceFestival (@WorldSciFest) — https://gondola.cc/WorldSciFest

## Caption

The winners of the 2018 Kavli Prize In Nanoscience Are Jennifer Doudna, Emmanuelle Charpentier and Virginijus Siksnys for pioneering work on Crispr-cas9, a bacterial immune mechanism, that could be transferred from one bacterium to another, and allows for incredible break throughs in gene editing for crops, animals, mosquitoes, and even humans. .
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Footage and images supplied by Novo Nordisk Foundation, Plos Media, University of California Berkeley, and UMEA Universitet .
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#CRISPR #Lithuania #STEM #WomenInSTEM #nanoscience #nanotechnology #technology #scientific #breakthrough #education #KavliPrize #Kavli #science

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## Tags

crispr, kavliprize, nanotechnology, scientific, science, education, stem, lithuania, nanoscience, technology, breakthrough, womeninstem, kavli

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