An uncertain future for Aurora, the first startup dedicated to custom CRISPR therapies
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Aurora Therapeutics, the first company that focused on creating bespoke gene editing treatments, has laid off several staff members and stopped its lead program.
The company was using CRISPR base editing to fix mutations that ...
Source: Endpoints News