RSS SubscribeGene editing is being sold on the promise of healthier babies — but what are the ethical concerns?
By Charmayne Allison – ABC News
It has been seven years since Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui made an announcement that shocked the world’s scientists.
He had made the world’s first gene-edited babies.
Through rewriting DNA in twin girls’ embryos, the man who would later be dubbed “China’s Frankenstein” claimed he had made them immune to HIV.
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