UC Berkeley expert warned China scientist against gene-editing in 2017

UC Berkeley expert warned China scientist against gene-editing in 2017

STAT Plus: UC Berkeley researcher, told of CRISPR’d baby study a year ago, warned scientist not to do it

By REBECCA ROBBINS

MARK SCHIEFELBEIN/AP

The CRISPR researcher, Mark DeWitt, said he told no one of He Jankui's plans after the scientist confided in him a year ago.

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