NBCUniversal Inc. November 16, 2017 8:17 am

American Scientists Try 1st Gene Editing in the Body

Scientists for the first time have tried editing a gene inside the body, a bold attempt to permanently change a person’s DNA to try to cure a disease. The experiment was done on Monday in California on a patient with an inherited metabolic disorder.

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