His sickle cell disease brought agony. Gene therapy is bringing hope. | CRISPR fixes

The most expensive therapy in the world is gene-therapy. Hemgenix, for instance, costs $3.5 million per treatment! This article from Nature suggests gene-therapy revolution risks stalling if we don’t find ways to lower the price tag.

CRISPR Protects Bacteria From Invading Viruses in a Completely Unexpected Way

More than 200 people have been treated with experimental CRISPR therapies