The headline is broadly defensible, but the qualifications matter. Effect sizes vary by population, the strongest claims rest on shorter trials, and credible voices push back on how it's typically framed.
But we can now program the what the epigenetic state of a cell is. Thanks to the Yamanaka factors, you can dial between skin and embryo and and then back to anything else and then not only epigenetically program a cell, but take the power of crisper and genetically program.
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Native comments, Twitter mentions, and Reddit threads about this claim — surfaced together so the conversation isn't fragmented across platforms.
Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
Would love a "what would change this verdict" RSS feed. Sign me up if it exists.
And when you put these things together, all of a sudden we have this ability to imagine programmable cells that we can dial in and direct their behavior to either regenerate or to in the case of the immune system survey the immune the body and get to the root cause of disease.