Gene editing and the future of doping in sport | The Economist
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  • 5 years ago
What if you could hack your DNA to run faster, jump higher or become stronger? Gene doping is an advanced medical technology that could help athletes recover from injuries, but could also be used by drug cheats to beat the competition.

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