Friday, April 17, 2015

Germline engineering could lead to designer babies and superstrength

Germline engineering could lead to designer babies and superstrength | Motherboard: "n the past month momentum has mounted around a technology called CRISP​R-Cas9, often described as a “search and replace” tool for DNA. The reason?



It’s possible that scientists are now looking into using the revolutionary technique to permanently edit the genome of human eggs, sperm and embryos, a process called germline engineering."

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