i am really encouraged by the response that the royal academy show has had. see how engaged people were and ijust... well, i am so thankful for the fact that i have not been, as it were, commodified and that, actually, that early instinct that i had that, rather than putting a work in a gallery, ijust wanted to put it by the seashore, in west wittering, you know, near my childhood kind of summer home, and see what it did and then see what it did for me and for other people walking by, and that is still to me, you do not need a gallery. it is an extraordinary thing. you make something, you put it in the world and you see what happens. that is so interesting about some of your most famous work — it is truly public art. whether we're talking about the angel of the north, which is more than 20 metres high and looms over the north—east of england, or whether we're talking about the amazing 100 strong group of men staring out to sea over crosby, in the north—west of england — this is public art. but i wonder what... who asked for art to be privatised ? why do we th

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. >>> the royal swedish academy of sciences has today decided to award the 2020 nobel prize in chemistrytier and jennifer doudna for the development of a method of genome editing. >> what a moment for those two scientists. it was the first time an all-female team has won a nobel science prize. you may have heard of their groundbreaking discovery that brought them the prize, it is called crispr, and the easiest way to describe it is genetic scissors. crispr gives scientists a way to cut out parts of the dna code and that code can be altered. scientists believe that crispr may one day fix almost all genetic defects. it's been tested as a potential cure for cancers and might bring back the woolly mammoth. nobel laureate, jennifer doudna, welcome back to the show. >> thank you, fareed. it's great to be here. >> so, first, the question you are going to have to get very, very practiced at answering, how would you explain to a lay audience what crispr is and why it's so significant? >> well, i think your introduction was quite good. crispr is a technology for changing the code of life, changing

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