A first for CRISPR: powerful prime editing alters DNA directly in the human body

T1Covered by 1 source · first reported by Nature / Science / Nature Biotechnology at 22 Oct, 00:00 UTC

Nature, Published online: 22 October 2026; doi:10.1038/d41586-026-03371-x Application of the high-precision technique is part of a clinical trial to treat a genetic disease that can cause liver and nerve damage.