Profluent, GEMMABio, and ARPA-H ‘s 160 Million Base Editor Moonshot: Why the AI-Designed Editor Was Never the Bottleneck and the FDA’s Plausible Mechanism Pathway Is the Real Bet
ARPA-H just put $160M behind seven teams to advance personalized genetic medicines.
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