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SCIENTISTS GENE-EDITED HIV TO CURE “BUBBLE BOY” DISEASE

Normal Lives Researchers from St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital have reportedly used HIV to cure infants born with “bubble boy” disease — a remarkable example of hijacking a deadly virus for a new treatment. “The children are cured,” researcher Ewelina Mamcarz toldNBC News. “They came to us as little infants, some of them as young as 2 months, with severe infections. Now they are home, living...