Correction of a pathogenic gene mutation in human embryos
3 Aug, 2017 | 14:02h | UTCCorrection of a pathogenic gene mutation in human embryos – Nature (free)
Nature News & Views: Biotechnology: At the heart of gene edits in human embryos (free)
Commentaries: Embryo Gene-Editing Experiment Reignites Ethical Debate – Scientific American (free) AND Scientists successfully used CRISPR to fix a mutation that causes disease. This is huge – VOX (free) AND U.S. scientists edit genome of human embryo, but cast doubt on possibility of ‘designer babies’ – STAT (free) AND Human embryos edited to stop disease – BBC (free) AND In Breakthrough, Scientists Edit a Dangerous Mutation From Genes in Human Embryos – The New York Times (10 articles per month are free)