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Brooke Borel

Brooke Borel is a contributing editor at Popular Science and a 2016 Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellow. She has written for the Guardian, the Atlantic, BuzzFeed News, PBS’s NOVA Next, and Undark, among others, and her books include Infested and The Chicago Guide to Fact-Checking.

New Model Warns About CRISPR Gene Drives in the Wild

Models show that evolving resistance won't stop aggressive standard gene drives from spreading.

November 16, 2017