If the head of the UKMoD had damaged something that belonged to Churchill because he childishly demanded it in his office the country would have collectively trebuchet'd him into the sea.
23 years old and free of the disease he was born with.
CRISPR switched his own cells back to making the hemoglobin he made as a baby, the kind that does not sickle. No more pain crises. No more transfusions.
As a doctor I stay careful with big words, but moments like this are exactly why I went into medicine.
happy pride month to all the neo-pronoun users & the micro label hoarders & the lesbians on t & trans women who dont voice train & nonbinary drag queens & trans men that let em hang your queerness doesn't not have to be palatable for you to be valid or for us to be family!