Saturday 29 July 2017

It’s Happening: US Scientists Reportedly Made a Genetically Modified Human Embryo

It’s Happening: US Scientists Reportedly Made a Genetically Modified Human Embryo

What now? Researchers in Portland, Oregon have used a powerful gene editing tool called CRISPR to create genetically modified human embryos, MIT Technology Review reported on Wednesday in an exclusive. This is the first confirmed case of the gene editing of human embryos in the US, and gets scientists closer to the ability to create genetically engineered humans.
Read more: https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/43dzqg/its-happening-us-scientists-reportedly-made-a-genetically-modified-human-embryo?source=Snapzu

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