CRISPR news

[monkeybus]

CRISPR keeps progressing, this time in China.

'Chemical surgery' used to mend harmful mutations in human embryos

theguardian.com/science/201...?

Someone tell them to hurry up and cure our disease.

[wilburlois15]

Impressive. Just goes to show what can be done with money and few ethical constraints...

[monkeybus in reply to wilburlois15]

I should think money is the driving force, though you can now buy home Crispr kits. Technology moving at breakneck speed.

Not holding my breath for an immediate cure though. Look at the billions poured into HIV. Only starting to pay off (sort of).