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Microbiologist Jennifer Doudna is a serious candidate for the Nobel Prize after discovering the genetic editing tool, CRISPR. Her book, ‘A Crack in Creation’, reveals the discovery and her subsequent nightmares. ‘Had I created a monster?’.

Lakes saturated with soda in Siberia contain newly discovered micro organisms that produce methane under extreme conditions. Researchers from the Winogradsky Institute of Microbiology (Moscow) and TU Delft published these findings in Nature Microbiology last week.