Gene editing back in the spotlight
20 June 2019
Gene editing back in the spotlight
![Helen O'Neill, Department of Reproductive Health, Institute for Women's Health, New Scientist Live, Gene edting](https://www.ucl.ac.uk/womens-health/sites/womens_health/files/styles/large_image/public/helen_oneill_-_economist.png?itok=GICH3Fym)
Amid anxiety over a Chinese scientist’s gene-editing experiment, Professor Helen O’Neill (UCL Reproductive Health) is quoted as expressing optimism that today’s concerns about CRISPR gene-editing systems are unlikely to be problems in the future.