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gene editing

  • Can editing the DNA of human embryos protect us from future pandemics?

    Can editing the DNA of human embryos protect us from future pandemics?

    Yusef Paolo Rabiah, The Conversation
    · Dec 30, 2020 · 09:30 pm
  • China is investigating researcher who created ‘gene-edited babies’ for violating a ban

    China is investigating researcher who created ‘gene-edited babies’ for violating a ban

    Scroll Staff
    · Jan 22, 2019 · 06:42 pm
  • Why the birth of first gene-edited babies in China has got the whole world worried and alarmed

    Why the birth of first gene-edited babies in China has got the whole world worried and alarmed

    G. Owen Schaefer, The Conversation
    · Nov 30, 2018 · 08:30 pm
  • Chinese scientist who claims to have genetically edited babies says another volunteer is pregnant

    Chinese scientist who claims to have genetically edited babies says another volunteer is pregnant

    Scroll Staff
    · Nov 28, 2018 · 05:58 pm
  • Gene-edited babies: China wants to be the world leader in CRISPR technique, but at what cost?

    Gene-edited babies: China wants to be the world leader in CRISPR technique, but at what cost?

    Guillaume Levrier, The Conversation
    · Nov 27, 2018 · 09:30 pm
  • Genetically modifying babies morally permissible if it is in their interests, says UK bioethics body

    Genetically modifying babies morally permissible if it is in their interests, says UK bioethics body

    Scroll Staff
    · Jul 17, 2018 · 07:57 pm
  • Gene editing is okay if it is the only way to have a healthy baby, says report by top US institutes

    Gene editing is okay if it is the only way to have a healthy baby, says report by top US institutes

    Scroll Staff
    · Feb 16, 2017 · 05:26 pm