Bill Gates On the Promise of Gene Editing

In a recent piece for Foreign Affairs, philanthropist and tech pioneer Bill Gates discusses the role that gene editing can play in solving some of the world’s toughest challenges.
From allowing smallholder farmers to advance their agriculture and farming practices to feed their families and communities, to helping doctors better diagnose patients to prevent and treat diseases such as malaria, the extent in which gene editing tools like CRISPR can solve today’s global problems is prom