Friday, February 1, 2019

New U.S. Experiments Aim To Create Gene-Edited Human Embryos

https://n.pr/2UwK7SfDieter Egli, a developmental biologist at Columbia University, and Katherine Palmerola examine a newly fertilized egg injected with a CRISPR editing tool.

Despite outrage over gene editing in China that affected the birth of twins, research is underway in the U.S. to assess the safety and effectiveness of CRISPR tools to edit genes in human embryos.

(Image credit: Rob Stein/NPR)



from News : NPR https://n.pr/2DNfrXz
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