Gene Editing Summit Committee Statement Offers Support for Basic Research, Continued Discussion

Dec 03, 2015

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Washington, DC (GenomeWeb) — The organizing committee of the International Summit on Human Gene Editing today released a statement summarizing its conclusions following three days of discussions here about the technical, ethical, legal, and social implications of genome editing technology.

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