Sickle cell disease is now curable, but the treatment is unaffordable

Thanks to CRISPR gene editing, millions of people could be cured of sickle cell disease, a serious inherited blood disorder.

Humanity “can treat sickle cell disease using gene editing,” said Julie Makani of Tanzania’s Muhimbili Health College at the International Summit on Human Genome Editing in London on March 6. Told. …