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The First Crispr Medicine Is Now Approved in the US
Casgevy uses the Nobel Prize–winning technology Crispr to modify patients’ cells so that they produce healthy hemoglobin instead. The Crispr…
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The Second Person to Get a Pig Heart Transplant Just Died
Lawrence Faucette, the 58-year-old patient with terminal heart disease who was the second person to receive a genetically engineered pig…
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A Bold Effort to Cure HIV — Using Crispr
This strategy, Dornbusch says, will save patients from serious side effects or “untargeted” edits — unintentional cuts elsewhere in the…
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