Should we leave fate of offspring to genetic chance? - News Summed Up

Should we leave fate of offspring to genetic chance?


It’s 2032 and I am sitting waiting to discuss the kind of child I want to bring into the world. Or should I to leave it to chance? This all sounds good, but the technology is still in its infancy – especially in its application to the human germline. The analysis of the risks involved with using Crispr on human subjects is at an early stage. Should we leave the fate of our offspring to genetic chance?


Source: The Irish Times November 30, 2018 00:56 UTC



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