{"id":160229,"date":"2026-11-14T06:23:22","date_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:23:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=160229"},"modified":"2026-11-14T06:23:22","modified_gmt":"2026-11-14T06:23:22","slug":"chinese-scientists-fired-after-child-dies-in-worlds-first-brain-gene-editing-attempt","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/?p=160229","title":{"rendered":"Chinese scientists fired after child dies in world\u2019s first brain gene-editing attempt"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe world\u2019s first attempt to edit genes inside a child\u2019s brain, which killed a six-year-old girl in Shanghai last year, has led to the firing of scientists following an official investigation that found they had broken research rules and taken money from her family.<br \/>\nThe investigation, ordered by the Communist Party\u2019s Shanghai municipal committee and the local government, concluded on Friday that the researchers had not shared worrying results from monkey tests with the girl\u2019s doctors beforehand&#8230;.<a href=\"https:\/\/www.scmp.com\/news\/china\/science\/article\/3374429\/chinese-scientists-fired-after-child-dies-worlds-first-brain-gene-editing-attempt\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"feedzy-rss-link-icon\" rel=\"noopener\">Read More<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: China &#8211; South China Morning PostThe world\u2019s first attempt to edit genes inside a child\u2019s brain, which killed a six-year-old girl in Shanghai last year, has led to 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\/160229"}],"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=160229"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/160229\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=160229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=160229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cryptospotters.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=160229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}