Controversial figure stands by a research approach that landed him in prison as he aims to tackle Alzheimer’s disease.

That rogue scientist who created HIV-resistant designer babies is apparently gearing up for more human gene-editing research. In an interview with the Wall Street Journal, He Jiankui said he ...

China’s most infamous scientist is attempting a comeback. He Jiankui, who went to jail for three years after claiming he had created the world’s first genetically altered babies, says he remains ...

You know He Jiankui — he’s the infamous Chinese scientist who performed a series of secretive, questionable genetic experiments that resulted in the birth of three CRISPR’d children and a ...

Scientific and public uproar resulted when the Chinese scientist announced the births of the first human babies ... researcher He Jiankui told a spellbound audience how he created gene-edited ...

However, seven years later, there is little sign of human gene editing experiments being repeated again. China tightened up gene editing laws after Mr He’s case, and the practice remains illegal ...

The FDA just approved the first CRISPR gene ... He Jiankui receives three years in prison for "illegal medical practices." Scientists using CRISPR to edit pig organs so they'll be accepted by ...

Chinese scientist He Jiankui set off global outrage and landed ... Now, the self-styled gene-editing pioneer is trying to stage a comeback with another controversial project, aiming to use gene ...