Paddy Doherty of County Donegal, Ireland, recently became the fifth person in the world to have cells deep inside his body altered by the gene-editing tool CRISPR/Cas9. Two researchers behind CRISPR won the Nobel Prize last year, including American scientist Jennifer Doudna, and it has already been …
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