The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now trying to figure out what killed him.
Although it’s still unclear what killed the 27-year-old, his death is raising questions about the experiment and the overall prospect of what one ethicist calls designer genetic therapies.
The lone volunteer in a unique study involving a gene-editing technique has died, and those behind the trial are now trying to figure out what killed him.
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