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"One could think of the body of a starfish ... as a disembodied head walking about the sea floor on its lips," researchers said.

The new technology gives hope that gene therapy in the future could potentially prevent or cure hereditary disease as a whole.

Severe COVID-19 leading to hospitalization and death overwhelmingly affects the older people and those who already suffer from other illnesses, like heart conditions, kidney disease and diabetes. But young, healthy people can also succumb.