> The first trial of CRISPR in humans took place in China in 2016, when Lu You, a physician at Sichuan University, put gene-edited cells into a lung cancer pati

> The first trial of CRISPR in humans took place in China in 2016, when Lu You, a physician at Sichuan University, put gene-edited cells into a lung cancer patient. Since then, other Chinese trials have moved forward, though not much is known about them. > Last year Chinese researcher He Jiankui caused a global outcry ... Ethics aside, it’s definitely more than one Chinese scientist working in this area. https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/despite-controversy-human-studies-of-crispr-move-forward-in-the-u-s/ https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/despite-controver...