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He Jiankui's CRISPR Babies
In 2018, Chinese scientist He Jiankui shocked the world by editing the CCR5 gene in human embryos to confer HIV resistance, resulting in the birth of twin girls β the first gene-edited humans. He was sentenced to three years in prison.
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