The ethical question received attention in recent months following the announcement that a Chinese scientist had gene-edited human embryos. A study this week found that the work he did would have a chance of shortening the twins' life-span.
from Kaiser Health News http://bit.ly/2Z4LYAb
June 05, 2019
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