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To: 21twelve

Down Syndrome is now treatable through CRISP. I don’t know what that means, however, when it comes to capability of somebody who is cured of Down Syndrome.

https://scitechdaily.com/crispr-snips-away-extra-chromosomes-offering-new-hope-for-down-syndrome-treatment/

However, they are people who can function. I saw a documentary of somebody with Down’s who bought a restaurant and runs it.


16 posted on 11/02/2025 1:10:53 AM PST by Jonty30 (I've been diagnosed as being polemic and there is no cure. )
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To: Jonty30

From your link...

“...Although promising, the method is not yet ready for use in living organisms, as it can also alter the remaining chromosomes...”


18 posted on 11/02/2025 1:59:18 AM PST by mewzilla (Swing away, Mr. President, swing away! 🇺🇸 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 )
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