New Approach Could Make Gene-Editing Treatments Faster and Cheaper

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Key Takeaways

  • Researchers have created a new gene-editing method that may help treat many rare genetic diseases

  • The technique works by helping cells read past “stop” signals in genes

  • Lab tests showed restored protein function in models of numerous diseases

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