Posted by Alumni from Wired
September 15, 2025
At the WIRED Health summit in Boston on September 9, we hosted some of the leading experts in Crispr, whole-genome sequencing, vaccines, and more for a series of eye-opening conversations and keynotes. If you weren't able to join us in person, no worries; you can watch them all right here. From 2025 Breakthrough Prize winner David Liu to Moderna CEO Stephane Bancel, WIRED Health speakers gave deep insights into what's next for gene-editing, cancer treatment, and a host of other cutting-edge topics. We were also joined by neurosurgeon and CNN chief medical correspondent Sanjay Gupta, who discussed chronic pain and his new book, It Doesn't Have to Hurt: Your Smart Guide to a Pain-Free Life. Treatment for genetic diseases like sickle cell disease and beta thalassemia are hard to design, but ongoing Crispr clinical trials offer new hope for patients. WIRED managing editor Hemal Jhaveri spoke with 2025 Breakthrough Prize in Life Sciences winner David Liu to discuss how new... learn more