{"id":131132,"date":"2025-06-14T14:00:08","date_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:00:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=131132"},"modified":"2025-06-14T14:00:08","modified_gmt":"2025-06-14T14:00:08","slug":"what-next-for-he-jiankui-the-human-gene-editor-locked-in-limbo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=131132","title":{"rendered":"What next for He Jiankui, the human gene editor locked in limbo?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostHe Jiankui looked a little tired and worn as he contemplated his future.<br \/>\nWith no home and no institution to host his research, the 41-year-old biophysicist and self-proclaimed \u201cpioneer of gene editing\u201d was weighing up what to do next while staying at an upmarket hotel in Beijing late last month.<br \/>\nHe, who caused a global uproar in 2018 with his announcement of the world\u2019s first gene-edited babies, planned to move to the United States to continue his research into gene-editing embryos to combat&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3314279\/what-next-he-jiankui-human-gene-editor-locked-limbo?utm_source=rss_feed\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostHe Jiankui looked a little tired and worn as he contemplated his future. With no home and no institution to host his research, the&hellip; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131132"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=131132"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/131132\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=131132"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=131132"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=131132"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}