NYTimes.com: Scientists Edit Human Embryo Genes With Startling Precision
Mona Mizell 10 Jun 2026 13:02 MST
Hi All,
Since we’ve been covering embryonic gene editing and epigenetics in our News class recently, I am forwarding this latest article on the subject from the New York Times online edition June 5th.
(this is not for my presentation next week - will send a selection soon)
Mona
Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription.
Scientists Edit Human Embryo Genes With Startling Precision
Researchers relied on a newer gene-editing technique that may make it possible to engineer embryos, a prospect that has long alarmed bioethicists.
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/06/04/science/embryos-gene-editing-crispr.html?unlocked_article_code=1.pFA.ASRl.h3owUhOpjaUn&smid=em-share