Technique devised for Timothy syndrome could open way to therapies for other untreatable conditions

Technique highlights concerns shifting global disease burden as populations age

High costs and concerns over efficacy and side effects limit uptake of first treatment as another nears approval

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Deputy PM says government will examine new curbs around technology sharing and call in vice-chancellors