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Scientists have achieved startling precision in editing genes within human embryos, marking a significant advancement in genetic engineering.
MIT associate professor Kevin Esvelt and team are using genetic engineering on mice to reduce Lyme disease transmission on Nantucket. The 60 Minutes segment details the severity of Lyme disease and the innovative approach to combat it.
Researchers engineered a mutant connexin hemichannel pair that exclusively forms heterotypic gap junctions, enabling selective long-term modification of specific neural circuits.