CRISPR - Transformative Age Advisory - Transformative Age

Transformative Age Advisory - Transformative AgeFor example, you’ve likely heard of CRISPR—the revolutionary genome editing technology that allows scientists to modify DNA in living organisms.

But what you may not know is that CRISPR is already changing people’s lives.

Just ask Victoria Gray, the first patient with sickle cell disease to receive an experimental CRISPR treatment. Today, all of her symptoms are gone.

Then there’s Aissam Dam, an 11-year-old deaf boy who received a gene editing injection… and can now hear for the first time.

At fourteen, Antonio Carvajal was legally blind. Today, he can see thanks to CRISPR eye drops.