9 articles
China
Chinese scientist jailed for gene-edited babies is now looking for interns
Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui, known for creating the world’s first genetically engineered babies in 2018, is now looking for interns. In...
Carl Samson
Chinese scientist who was jailed for creating gene-edited babies proposes controversial new research
He Jiankui, a controversial scientist who was sentenced to three years in prison in China in 2019, recently proposed gene editing to protect...
Bryan Ke
Hong Kong
Hong Kong voids visa of Chinese scientist behind world’s first gene-edited babies
Just hours after announcing his plan to conduct research in Hong Kong, Chinese scientist He Jiankui saw his work visa revoked on Tuesday. He...
Crime
Chinese scientist behind world’s first gene-edited babies shares children’s status
He Jiankui, the Chinese scientist behind the world’s first genetically modified human babies, has provided an update on the children’s lives...
Scientist who created world’s first genetically modified human babies released from Chinese prison
Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui made headlines in 2018 after announcing the birth of the world’s first genetically-engineered babies. Modi...
News
Chinese Scientist Who Created Gene-Edited Babies Gets 3 Years in Jail
A Chinese scientist who caused an international stir after claiming responsibility for the world’s first gene-edited babies in 2018 ha...
Chinese Scientist Behind Gene-Edited Babies Had Plans for ‘Designer Baby’ Clinic
He Jiankui, the disgraced Chinese scientist who created the world’s first genetically-engineered babies, reportedly had plans to turn his kn...
Chinese Scientist in ‘Gene-Edited Babies’ Controversy is Now ‘Missing’
Professor He Jiankui, the controversial Chinese scientist who claimed to have produced the world’s first genetically-edited babies, is now r...
Ryan General
Asia
Chinese Scientist in Gene-Edited Babies Controversy Reveals Second Pregnancy
Chinese professor He Jiankui, the scientist who made global headlines after claiming to have created the first gene-edited babies, finally a...
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