Investigations Begin After Report on Gene-Editing Related Death

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Published: 2026-08-01
Category: science
Source: Retraction Watch
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A journal and a university have initiated investigations into the death of a 6-year-old girl in China, reportedly linked to gene-editing. These inquiries follow a report by Science-Retraction Watch, which highlighted significant concerns regarding scientific integrity and reproducibility in the case. The incident raises serious ethical and safety questions within the scientific community.

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