Jiankui served three years in prison for illegal medical practices after creating three genetically modified girls Lulu, Nana, and Amy in 2018, the SCMP said

Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui, who created the world's first gene-edited children, has been freed after serving three years in prison

One of the contenders is a team in China that last year was the first to complete a human trial of CRISPR genome-edited pig skin grafts