He Jiankui Gets 3 years for Illegal Human Embryo Gene-Editing
Xinhua
DATE:  Dec 30 2019
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He Jiankui Gets 3 years for Illegal Human Embryo Gene-Editing He Jiankui Gets 3 years for Illegal Human Embryo Gene-Editing

(Yicai Global) Dec. 30 -- Chinese researcher He Jiankui was sentenced to three years in prison and fined 3 million yuan (about 430,000 U.S. dollars) for illegally carrying out the human embryo gene-editing intended for reproduction, in which three genetically edited babies were born, a court in south China's Shenzhen city said Monday. 

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Keywords:   Gene-Editing