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.
Goals vs 51-75 ranked nations in FIFA ranking:
- Ronaldo 9
- Messi 11
Goals vs 1-10 ranked nations in FIFA ranking:
- Messi 7
- Ronaldo 14
Goals vs 1-5 ranked nations:
- Messi 4
- Ronaldo 6
Goals vs 1-3 ranked nations:
- Messi 0 in 10 matches
- Ronaldo 3
Yeah, you're crying.
I read novels for entertainment. I’m not trying to memorise anything, and once I put the book down, most of the details fade away.😅
Ask me what happened a day later, and there’s a good chance I won’t remember. But while I’m reading it, I’m completely immersed; that enjoyment is what matters to me.