Scientists edit embryos' genes to study early human development

LONDON, Sept 20 (Reuters) - British scientists have used a genome editing tool known as CRISPR/Cas9 to knock out a gene in embryos just a few days old, testing the technique's ability to decipher key gene functions in early human development.

Source: Reuters: Health - September 20, 2017 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: healthNews Source Type: news