Harvard University researcher plans to use CRISPR to edit sperm genes with the goal of reducing Alzheimer’s risk

December 07, 2018

Harvard’s Stem Cell Institute, IVF doctor and scientist Werner Neuhausser says he plans to begin using CRISPR to change the DNA code inside sperm cells. The objective is to show whether it is possible to create IVF babies with a greatly reduced risk of Alzheimer’s disease later in life.

Source: Stat News