But on November 25, the young Chinese researcher became the center of a global firestorm when it emerged that he had allegedly made the first CRISPR-edited babies, twin girls named Lulu and Nana.

In fact, one scientist claims that he's genetically engineered two babies using a revolutionary tool called Crispr. But what exactly is a "Crispr baby" anyway? Would you like to be 6 feet tall?

Current scientific techniques are not yet safe or effective enough to be used to create gene-edited babies, an international ... One example of current technology is CRISPR, a biological system ...

China has halted the work of the scientist who claims to have created the world's first genetically edited babies ... his work and offered feedback. The Crispr gene editing tool he claims to ...

In fact, one scientist claims that he's genetically engineered two babies using a revolutionary tool called CRISPR. But what exactly is a CRISPR baby, anyway? CRISPR is made from specialized ...

This year was undoubtedly the one in which CRISPR took over the minds and hearts of science lovers everywhere. On Thursday, Science Magazine announced the gene-editing technique won its ...

India Block speaks to paediatrician and TV writer Dr Neal Baer about the controversial technology and how it could reshape ...

Doctors are using CRISPR technology to try and ... However the technology is controversial as it could be used to create ‘designer babies’ — a fleet of newborns with genes that have been ...