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>> theres viruses. theres hijacking your immune system. but currently the technology is not i think really good enough. we need to make ways that are much safer, that dont result in problems like your immune system going crazy -- >> shutting down? >> exactly. we dont want that. >> no. >> were going to show you how we make the dna. all life comes from four chemicals. theres an a, c, theres a t, and theres a g. we take code sent us and we turn it into physical a, t, c, g strands that can be run in...

>> so if your partner has it and you were to have another child -- >> my kid could have it. >> yeah. >> how would i change that gene? >> well look at the hexasequence here and look at the particular mutation. heres the error. >> wow. >> literally thats the one letter thats wrong? >> yes. its a screw-up. were going to print out the correct copy. >> thats nuts. how would i get that into my body to fix that problem? >> theres viruses. theres hijacking your immune system. but currently the technolog...

Onset is about six months. >> wow. >> so if your partner has it and you were to have another child -- >> my kid could have it. >> yeah. >> how would i change that gene? >> well look at the hexasequence here and look at the particular mutation. heres the error. >> wow. >> literally thats the one letter thats wrong? >> yes. its a screw-up. were going to print out the correct copy. >> thats nuts. how would i get that into my body to fix that problem? >> theres viruses. theres hijacking your immune ...

You usually die by the anyone of 4 years old. so if you have another kid and your partner has it -- >> my kid would get it. >> heres the error. >> thats the one error thats wrong. >> were going to correct that copy. >> how do you get that into my body? >> currently the technology is not, i think, really good enough. we need to make ways that are much safer that dont result in problems like your immune system going crazy. >> shut downs? >> exactly. >> we dont want that. >> were going to show you ...