In 2016, the World Health Organization called the Zika virus epidemic a ‘public health emergency of international concern’ due to the virus causing birth defects for pregnant women in addition to neurological problems.
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A team led by Yong Fan, a researcher at Guangzhou Medical University, tried to make human embryos resistant to HIV (right) by editing a gene called CCR5. This has only occurred once before.
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