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The Gene Editor Crispr Won't Fully Fix Sick People Anytime Soon. Here's Why


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Gene editing

Researchers still have a ways to go before using CRISPR to repair genes in patients.

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This week, scientists will gather in Washington, D.C., for an annual meeting devoted to gene therapy—a long-struggling field that has clawed its way back to respectability with a string of promising results in small clinical trials.

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