Wudi@feddit.uk to Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 2 days ago‘There is no way to stop this’: Canadian biotech entrepreneur wants to genetically modify babieswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square33linkfedilinkarrow-up1109arrow-down17
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minus-squareᓚᘏᗢ@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·2 days agoI’m honestly surprised it hasn’t been happening already. Maybe I just watched too much Fringe and Orphan Black.
minus-squareSaveTheTuaHawk@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·13 hours agoA Chinese couple paid a guy to gene edit their embryos so the babies were resistant to HIV. Did the editing cause other off target effects? who knows.
minus-squarePlanchette (he/him) @lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up0·10 hours agoFor anyone reading this guy’s comment, this really did happen.
minus-squareModern_medicine_isnt@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up5·2 days agoI would be honestly suprised if it wasn’t already happening. Probably has been for a few decades if you have enough money and the right connections.
I’m honestly surprised it hasn’t been happening already. Maybe I just watched too much Fringe and Orphan Black.
A Chinese couple paid a guy to gene edit their embryos so the babies were resistant to HIV.
Did the editing cause other off target effects? who knows.
For anyone reading this guy’s comment, this really did happen.
I would be honestly suprised if it wasn’t already happening. Probably has been for a few decades if you have enough money and the right connections.
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