- Before CRISPR, there might have been VIPR. It could be a new gene-editing tool  ThePrint
- Discovery of CRISPR’s long lost ancestor may expand gene-editing toolkit  Phys.org
- IGI and MCB researchers find evolutionary ancestor of CRISPR in viruses  University of California, Berkeley
- The Ancient Ancestor of CRISPR Is a Powerful Genomic Tool  University of California, Berkeley
​Before CRISPR, there might have been VIPR. It could be a new gene-editing tool  ThePrintDiscovery of CRISPR’s long lost ancestor may expand gene-editing toolkit  Phys.orgIGI and MCB researchers find evolutionary ancestor of CRISPR in viruses  University of California, BerkeleyThe Ancient Ancestor of CRISPR Is a Powerful Genomic Tool  University of California, Berkeley by Soban News (international And National News)