Yulia Pinkusevich, "Nuclear Sun Series" (2010), charcoal on paper. Courtesy of the artist and Rob Campodonico, © Yulia Pinkusevich.

Human Gene Editing

Recent technological breakthroughs—most notably the development of CRISPR precision gene editing—have given scientists unprecedented power to manipulate the building blocks of life, including the human genome. Issues provides a critical platform for debating the ethics, regulation, risks, and benefits of this revolution in gene editing.