Yes, edit our genes – but do it cautiously
We can now control our species genetic future
but this power is ‘awesome and terrifying’
We can now control our species genetic future
but this power is ‘awesome and terrifying’
Chinese scientist He Jiankui claims to have engineered the world’s first genetically-modified babies. Did he unleash one of science’s worst fears?
Chinese scientist He Jiankui claims to have engineered the world’s first genetically-modified babies. Did he unleash one of science’s worst fears?
Scientists have for the first time used gene therapy to destroy advanced tumours in cancer patients — a goal that has taken 20 years to achieve.