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Sunday, December 11, 2016

Gene Editing Must Reckon With the Unforeseen

Gene Editing Must Reckon With the Unforeseen - Facts So Romantic - Nautilus: "One of the biggest ticket items on the agenda was a debate on editing the germline, the heritable code entailed in sperm and ovum that gets passed on to future generations. One chief concern is that Crispr-Cas9 will open up new terrain for a “market-based eugenics”—genome editing will be combined with in vitro fertilization techniques."

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