The first human trial of a new gene therapy for HIV has shown promising results, successfully targeting the virus and clearing it from the blood within six months. This breakthrough treatment uses CRISPR technology to attack the hidden HIV genome.

First-in-human trial of CRISPR gene therapy for HIV | EATGThe first in-human trial of a CRISPR Cas system for HIV was able to target only the intended DNA and cleared the blood within 6 months.www.eatg.org