{"id":31975,"date":"2016-11-16T20:01:45","date_gmt":"2016-11-17T04:01:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/the-crispr-gene-editing-tool-is-finally-being-used-on-humans"},"modified":"2017-06-04T09:13:21","modified_gmt":"2017-06-04T16:13:21","slug":"the-crispr-gene-editing-tool-is-finally-being-used-on-humans","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/11\/the-crispr-gene-editing-tool-is-finally-being-used-on-humans","title":{"rendered":"The CRISPR Gene-Editing Tool is Finally Being Used on Humans"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/the-crispr-gene-editing-tool-is-finally-being-used-on-humans.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>A team of scientists in China has become the first to treat a human patient with the groundbreaking CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technique. While the results of the trial are uncertain, it\u2019s a historic milestone that should serve as a serious wakeup call to the rest of the world.<\/p>\n<p><!-- Link: <a href=\"http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-crispr-gene-editing-tool-is-finally-being-used-on-h-1789042055?utm_medium=sharefromsite&utm_source=Gizmodo_facebook\">http:\/\/gizmodo.com\/the-crispr-gene-editing-tool-is-finally-b...o_facebook<\/a> --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A team of scientists in China has become the first to treat a human patient with the groundbreaking CRISPR-Cas9 gene-editing technique. While the results of the trial are uncertain, it\u2019s a historic milestone that should serve as a serious wakeup call to the rest of the world.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":362,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-31975","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31975","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/362"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=31975"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31975\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":59746,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/31975\/revisions\/59746"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=31975"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=31975"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=31975"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}