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>> there's viruses. there's 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 don't result in problems like your immune system going crazy -- >> shutting down? >> exactly. we don't want that. >> no. >> we're going to show you how we make the dna. all life comes from four chemicals. there's an a, c, there's a t, and there's a g. we take code sent us and we turn it into physical a, t, c, g strands that can be run inside of cells. >> synthetic dna is already being used experimentally in gene therapy to trea...

>> 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? >> we'll look at the hexasequence here and look at the particular mutation. here's the error. >> wow. >> literally that's the one letter that's wrong? >> yes. it's a screw-up. we're going to print out the correct copy. >> that's nuts. how would i get that into my body to fix that problem? >> there's viruses. there's 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 don't r...

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? >> we'll look at the hexasequence here and look at the particular mutation. here's the error. >> wow. >> literally that's the one letter that's wrong? >> yes. it's a screw-up. we're going to print out the correct copy. >> that's nuts. how would i get that into my body to fix that problem? >> there's viruses. there's hijacking your immune system. but currently the technology is not i think really good enough. we need to make way...

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. >> here's the error. >> that's the one error that's wrong. >> we're 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 don't result in problems like your immune system going crazy. >> shut downs? >> exactly. >> we don't want that. >> we're going to show you how we make the dna. >> all life comes from four chemicals. there's an a, c, a t and there's ...