Baby with rare disease given world-first personal CRISPR gene therapy

Baby KJ after a gene-editing infusion with researchers Rebecca Ahrens-Nicklas and Kiran Musunuru Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia A baby boy with a life-threatening genetic condition has become the first person to receive a bespoke Crispr gene-editing treatment, giving a glimpse into what the future of medicine might look like. It’s the first time anyone has … Read more