Explore the fascinating question of whether a gene drive spreading over space can be halted in this 18-minute lecture by Florence Debarre from CNRS and Sorbonne Université. Delve into the complexities of gene drive technology and its potential implications for ecosystems and biodiversity. Gain insights into current research and theoretical models addressing the spatial dynamics of gene drives and potential containment strategies. Learn about the challenges and considerations involved in controlling the spread of genetically modified organisms across landscapes.