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China fires researchers after child dies in gene-editing trial
Investigators say researchers failed to report warning signs from primate safety testing and left a child’s death out of their paper. China has dismissed the scientists involved in the gene-editing trial. The findings raise concerns about research oversight and disclosure.
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