“in 2011, Rachel and I founded a company called Caribou Biosciences to commercialize the Cas proteins.”

“Editas Medicine has an exclusive multimillion-dollar license with Juno Therapeutics to develop T cell therapies”

“PGD has also been used for other controversial purposes, such as the birth if so-called savior siblings, destined from the moment of implantation not only to live their own lives, but also to serve...”

“we founded Editas Medicine with $43 million in financing from three venture capital firms.”

“have no doubt, this technology will someday, somewhere be used to change the genome of our own species in ways that are heritable, forever altering the genetic composition of human kind.”

“Its not that I was categorically opposed to the idea of scientists and physicians using gene editing to introduce heritable changes into the human genome.”

“Without meaningful work you might as well be dead.”

“One redeeming feature of human beings is that we must work to sustain our survival. Working attaches people to reality; it creates a survival identity, and provides structure to our life. Work prov...”

“What am I living for and what am I dying for are the same question.”