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WIRED: The Crispr Baby Scientist Is Back. Here’s What He’s Doing Next

January 9, 2023 by Cody Sheehy

https://www.wired.com/story/the-crispr-baby-scientist-is-back-heres-what-hes-doing-next/

“I think he has the persistence and patience to come back to research,” says Samira Kiani, an associate professor of pathology at the University of Pittsburgh and the producer of the new documentary Make People Better, which chronicles the He affair. He didn’t give any on-camera interviews for the film, which instead used recorded phone calls between He and Arizona State University biomedical historian Benjamin Hurlbut, as well as promotional footage shot in 2018 by He’s hired PR team. Since He’s release from prison, Kiani has had a handful of Zoom and email conversations with him. “I think he has some noble intentions, but he’s also a very ambitious person,” she says.

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