Merlin Crossley

is Deputy Vice-Chancellor Academic and Professor of Molecular Biology at the University of New South Wales.

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When scientists discovered some bacteria can cut the DNA of invading viruses as a defence mechanism, they realised they could use this to cut human DNA.

What is CRISPR gene editing – and how does it work?

Professor of molecular biology Merlin Crossley breaks down what is a complex subject.

Editing a single gene in an embryo could create unanticipated side effects once the baby is born.

‘Designer’ babies won’t be common anytime soon: Expert

Professor of molecular biology Merlin Crossley looks at the limits of genome editing technology.