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Newcastle researcher to share £66m for pioneering gene-editing project 'at edge of what's possible'

Jim Stewart is to lead a project looking at "reprogramming" mitochondrial DNA

Newcastle researcher to share £66m for pioneering gene-editing project 'at edge of what's possible'

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