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The use of the CRISPR-CAS9 gene-editing complex, illustrated here in Streptococcus pyogenes, has already had a major impact on multiple fields. Cas9 is shown in teal/blue, RNA in magenta and lime green. Image courtesy of Shutterstock/molekuul.be.