U.S. scientists have corrected a genetic heart mutation in embryos using CRISPR
August 02, 2017 at 13:15 PM EDT
Speculation swirled after reports came out last week a group of U.S. scientists had CRISPR’d human embryos for the first time. The results of that initial study have now been released and the findings are quite astonishing. Shoukhrat Mitalipov and his colleagues from Oregon Health and Science University have successfully used the CRISPR Cas9 gene editing technology to wipe out a… Read More