Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies

[CrealCritter]

https://www.technologyreview.com/s/...se-scientists-are-creating-crispr-babies/amp/

 

[baymule]

Nazi experiments.

 

[NH Homesteader]

That's horrifying.

 

[CrealCritter]

That's horrifying.

It really is horrifying to think about

 

[frustratedearthmother]

Bad....badder than bad!

 

[CrealCritter]

More info slowly coming out & claims --->

"Now, the moment they feared may have come. On Monday, a scientist in China announced that he had created the world’s first genetically edited babies, twin girls who were born this month."

https://www.nytimes.com/2018/11/26/health/gene-editing-babies-china.html

You would think this would be headline news all over the place... Whats the reason for silence?

 

[CrealCritter]

Not much press still but it looks like investigations are starting. Claims an American Professor also helped.

Researcher, American professor behind baby gene editing claims now under investigation
https://amp.usatoday.com/amp/2123132002

 

[frustratedearthmother]

Good!

 

[NH Homesteader]

Made the news here

https://www.wmur.com/article/chines...edited-babies-raise-ethical-concerns/25325103

 

[CrealCritter]

Made the news here

https://www.wmur.com/article/chines...edited-babies-raise-ethical-concerns/25325103

Glad it's starting to pickup coverage.