The researcher who created CRISPR twins defends his work but fails to quell controversy
Chinese scientist Jiankui He publicly explains his research
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DATA DELIVERY On November 28, researcher Jiankui He gave scientists their first glimpse of data from the creation of two gene-edited babies. Many in the scientific community have decried the work.
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