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Researchers successfully edit embryo genes with greater precision

Scientists have used base editing to precisely alter genes in human embryos linked to heart disease and hemoglobin production. The technique appears more accurate than earlier CRISPR methods, though researchers say further study is needed to assess potential risks

6 Jun 2026 9:56 am