China Is Genetically Engineering Monkeys With Brain Disorders

SARAH ZHANG: ‘In the past few years, China has seen a miniature explosion of genetic engineering in monkeys. In Kunming, Shanghai, and Guangzhou, scientists have created monkeys engineered to show signs of Parkinson’s, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, autism, and more… Guoping Feng holds an endowed chair in neuroscience at MIT, where he focuses on the genetics … Continue reading China Is Genetically Engineering Monkeys With Brain Disorders