Researcher Faces Investigation for Concealing 6-Year-Old Girl’s Death in Gene-Editing Trial

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Source: www.gizmodo.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center · Published: Tue, 28 Jul 2026 20:55:28 GMT

Zilong Qiu is now being investigated by his university more than a year after his patient likely died from his team's experimental gene-editing therapy.