Browsing Master’s theses (MINA) by Author "Oughton, Deborah Helen"
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CRISPR-mediated human germline editing : benefits, risks, and why a ban is unethical
Solvang, Gjertrud Marie (Master thesis, 2021)CRISPR/Cas gene technology provides a versatile system for site-specific gene editing in virtually any cell and has made it possible to cure and prevent genetic diseases and defects. Many genetic diseases, such as Tay Sachs ... -
Measurement of 90Sr in Chernobyl arthropods
Ormaasen, Ivar (Master thesis, 2021)Following the Chernobyl accident, the areas around the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant (ChNPP) were contaminated with many radionuclides, including the fission product 90Sr. Because of its long half-life and chemical similarity ... -
Stable isotope ratio to identify potential food chain transfer of 137Cs in fish with special focus on rudd (Scardinius Erythrophthalmus)
Øvergaard, Jørund Mikael (Master thesis, 2022)The uptake of radionuclides such as radiocaesium (137Cs) in fish occurs mainly through diet. Generally, it is assumed that the transfer of 137Cs in predatory fish is higher than in non-predatory fish. In the present work ...