Gene editing is one of the most revolutionary trends in modern medicine. The potential to swap out a person's genes to eliminate and prevent diseases is here, and investors are keenly looking at gene-editing stocks.

Data by ReportLinker shows that the gene-editing market is expected to grow from $5.3 billion this year to $10.6 billion by 2028, showing a compound annual growth rate of 15%.

Several gene-editing companies' shares are doing well. CRISPR Therapeutics is up nearly 5% this year, while Vertex Therapeutics is up more than 19%. Rocket Pharmaceuticals, while down more than 3% so far this year, is up more than 19% over the past month.

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