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Baby KJ vs the Reaper: How One Tiny Liver Just Schooled the Whole Medical World

In a world obsessed with Ozempic, influencers, and AI-powered fridges, doctors in Philadelphia quietly rewrote a baby’s DNA—and actually saved his life.

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Chris Geiger
Jun 06, 2025
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Every now and then, amidst the usual avalanche of news about the economy going to hell, MPs fiddling expenses, and someone on TikTok claiming broccoli cured their depression, you stumble across a story that makes you sit down, slowly lower your pint, and mutter something dangerously close to “bloody hell.”

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