He Jiankui
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Chinese scientist who announced (in 2018) the birth of the first claimed gene-edited babies by attempting to disrupt CCR5; discussed as a controversial harbinger.
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Jamie Metzl on The Portal (with host Eric Weinstein) Ep. #029 – The Bio-Hacker will see you now
Eric Weinstein
Chinese scientist who announced (in 2018) the birth of the first claimed gene-edited babies by attempting to disrupt CCR5; discussed as a controversial harbinger.
244 ‒ The history of the cell, cell therapy, gene therapy, and more | Siddhartha Mukherjee
Peter Attia MD
A Chinese scientist who controversially created the first genetically modified human embryos (Lulu and Nana) using CRISPR, aiming for HIV resistance, despite no medical necessity.