Controversial genome editing research is actually in line with previous cautions
Genome editing, or using biological tools to edit the hereditary information of a cell, has been a controversial subject since the age of gene therapy. It’s proponents tout the potential to rid an organism of genes that could lead to incurable, nasty diseases. However, skeptics urge that gene editing in humans could have unforeseen negative consequences. The genome editing technology du jour is known as … Continue reading Controversial genome editing research is actually in line with previous cautions