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Scientists are pushing to genetically modify babies to avoid diseases

Scientists should be allowed to alter a person’s DNA to help prevent diseases or disabilities, a new report from two leading scientific institutions suggests. By genetically editing human embryos, sperm, or eggs, scientists hope to stop diseases from being passed on to future generations.

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  • zanduvid
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    It's like the movie Gattaca (1997), which already predicted such development.

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