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DEBATE ON EDITING GENES IN BABIES, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12,…
DEBATE ON EDITING
GENES IN BABIES
ADVANTAGE
avoid diseases
treatment method
new scientific discoveries
DISADVANTAGES
in the future, get cancer
racial discrimination
danger of a higher humanity
lose identity
risk of mishandling
HISTORY
2010
scientists began to work on gene editing
How is it done?
special instruments
help
alter small strands of DNA
In the UK
It is forbidden to use
embryos for this type of experiment
in addition
Dr. He started a research on gene editing
Many Chinese scientists signed a letter condemning the research.
THE FIRST EDITED BABIES
Thursday, November 29, 2018
Lulu and Nana were born
The teacher altered his genetic code to avoid contracting HIV
