Better Buy: Editas Medicine vs Sangamo Therapeutics

Gene editing as a sector has taken a backseat in terms of publicity and excitement now that the COVID-19 pandemic is on people's minds. However, its potential impact remains as significant as ever. With new treatments possibly able to cure genetic disorders previously considered incurable, there's a tremendous market for companies making breakthroughs in this innovative industry.

Both Editas Medicine (NASDAQ: EDIT) and Sangamo Therapeutics (NASDAQ: SGMO) have a number of potential treatments in the works right now. While both biotech stocks seem promising, if you had to pick between these two, which company is the better buy?

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