No proof for the cause of early death of CRISPR babies

Using gene-editing technology, the scientist targeted gene CCR5 that codes for a protein that HIV uses to enter cells. He feels he has a responsibility to put the record straight for the public, said Nielsen. In the wake of the Nature Medicine study, many scientists conducted various studies and found no evidence to recommend that individuals with the mutation will die early. The conclusion having lots of errors about CCR5 was caused by techni....