{"id":12713,"date":"2019-02-25T13:47:01","date_gmt":"2019-02-25T18:47:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12713"},"modified":"2019-02-25T13:47:01","modified_gmt":"2019-02-25T18:47:01","slug":"chinese-government-funding-may-have-been-used-for-crispr-babies-project-documents-suggest","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=12713","title":{"rendered":"Chinese government funding may have been used for \u2018CRISPR babies\u2019 project, documents suggest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By Jane Qiu for ST<em>A<\/em>T)<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"big-cap-wrap\"><span class=\"big-cap\">B<\/span><\/span>EIJING \u2014 Three government institutions in China, including the nation\u2019s science ministry, may have funded the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2018\/12\/17\/crispr-shocker-genome-editing-scientist-he-jiankui\/\">\u201cCRISPR babies\u201d<\/a>\u00a0study that led to the birth last November of two genetically modified twin girls, according to documents reviewed by STAT.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.statnews.com\/2019\/02\/25\/crispr-babies-study-china-government-funding\/\">Continue reading article here&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-4372\" src=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"32\" srcset=\"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo-300x32.png 300w, https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/09\/STAT-Logo.png 453w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<pre>Notice: The link provided above connects readers to the full content of the posted article. The URL (internet address) for this link is valid on the posted date; medicarereport.org cannot guarantee the duration of the link\u2019s validity. Also, the opinions expressed in these postings are the viewpoints of the original source and are not explicitly endorsed by AMAC, Inc.; the AMAC Foundation, Inc.; or medicarereport.org.<\/pre>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(By Jane Qiu for STAT) BEIJING \u2014 Three government institutions in China, including the nation\u2019s science ministry, may have funded<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[17,14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-12713","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-emerging-health-issues","category-medical-technology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12713","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12713"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12713\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12714,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12713\/revisions\/12714"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12713"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12713"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12713"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}