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CRISPR paper that sent stocks tumbling is retracted

A scientific paper that purported to lay bare serious flaws in the gene-editing tool known as CRISPR has been retracted by its publisher.

A scientific paper that purported to lay bare serious flaws in the gene-editing tool known as CRISPR and briefly tanked shares of genome-editing companies has been retracted by its publisher.

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