Education
Education
Learn about CRISPR genome editing with IGI’s educational resources wherever you are
In addition to being a global leader in CRISPR genome-editing research, the IGI develops educational materials to make the science and societal impact accessible and engaging for anyone who wants to understand it, whether you’re new to science or have an advanced understanding. We hope you’ll browse our resources for students and teachers alike, and see what you discover!
Learn with the IGI
A brief overview of CRISPR genome editing and ethics
A free resource that explains and illustrates the basics of CRISPR, aimed at young learners or anyone starting from scratch — available in English and Spanish
A free, textbook-style resource edited by leading experts that explains and illustrates all things CRISPR — available in English and Spanish
Getting lost in all the scientific terminology? We’ll sort you out — available in English and Spanish
Hands-on, interactive learning tools
200+ original illustrations free to use for non-commercial, educational purposes
Vocabulary Popups
We want our work and resources to be as accessible as possible to all audiences. As you browse our site, you might notice that certain words have a dashed underline. These are all terms defined in our illustrated glossary. If you click on one of these special words, a pop-up window contains a definition and illustration of the term. We hope that this feature will make it easier to understand important scientific terms.
The glossary is currently available in both English and Spanish! Click the “Español” button within a tooltip to switch to Spanish, or browse the entire glossary in Spanish.
