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Did You Sleep Through the Burning Bush?

Did You Sleep Through the Burning Bush? 738 414 Jamie Metzl

If you slept through the burning bush last week, don’t feel bad. Most people did. Buried beneath the daily avalanche of politics, markets, wars, celebrity scandals, and World Cup drama…

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The UK’s first approval of a CRISPR gene therapy is a big deal

The UK’s first approval of a CRISPR gene therapy is a big deal 348 522 Jamie Metzl

It’s a huge deal that UK regulators today granted their first-ever approval for a gene therapy created using CRISPR. Casgevy, developed by the companies Vertex and CRISPR Therapeutics, treats the…

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Our WHO Expert Committee Report on Human Genome Editing

Our WHO Expert Committee Report on Human Genome Editing 243 208 Jamie Metzl

As you may know, I’ve had the great honor of serving as a member of the World Health Organization expert advisory committee on human genome editing, created by WHO Director…

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