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Rebecca Roberts is a science writer and communicator with a PhD in molecular biology from the University of the Sunshine Coast, Australia. She completed a two-year postdoctoral fellowship at Lund University in Sweden. Her work centres on gene editing technologies, cell and gene therapies, and developments in regulatory science.
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New “vPE” tool cuts DNA errors 465-fold, boosting accuracy for future cell therapies