Synthetic Biologist: Cloned Children, 'Handpicked Genes' Around Corner

Synthetic Biologist: Cloned Children, 'Handpicked Genes' Around Corner: "If you’ve been following the sci-tech section of any major news site over the past few years, chances are you have seen more than a few stories discussing the possibility of extending the highly problematic act of genetic modifications onto the human race. A step that has been foretold by science fiction novels and simultaneously discounted as conspiracy for years. According to one leading synthetic biologist with a passion for eugenics (meaning ‘selective breeding’) and cloning technology, it may be just around the corner."