This was an amazing read! I am reminded of the short story where the man hacks his own DNA so that while he sleep his body does other functions, like trims his waist line, builds muscle. Then eventually he turns off his need for sleep...
Very cool about the Gene Therapy for SCID... Not unlike the University of Alberta's Cancer research where they inject commands into the Cancer cells to stop eating, causing them to just die out in a short period of time...
Are we getting closer to no disease, design-a-bod, superhero humans?