Reengineering Life

Bill Gates Is Investing Millions in a Low-Cost CRISPR Cure for Sickle Cell

Gates plans to launch trials in the U.S. and sub-Saharan Africa within the next 10 years

Emily Mullin
Future Human
Published in
5 min readDec 1, 2020

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Reengineering Life is a series from Future Human about the astonishing ways genetic technology is changing humanity and the world

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Emily Mullin
Future Human

Former staff writer at Medium, where I covered biotech, genetics, and Covid-19 for OneZero, Future Human, Elemental, and the Coronavirus Blog.