First Gene Edited Babies Born?

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Chinese scientist claims world's first gene-edited babies, hospital casts doubt - CNN

Gattaca ... it has begun.

A Chinese hospital has denied involvement in the alleged delivery of the world's first genetically-edited babies and experts worldwide have voiced outrage at such use of the technology.
The push back comes amid claims made online by scientist He Jiankui that twin girls had been born with DNA altered to make them resistant to HIV, a ground-breaking move that could potentially spark huge scientific and ethical dilemmas.
He, a professor at Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzhen, claims that his lab had been editing embryos' genetic codes for seven couples undergoing in-vitro fertilization (IVF).
In a video posted to YouTube Monday, the Chinese researcher said that one of the pregnancies had been successful, and that ostensibly healthy twin girls Lulu and Nana had been born "a few weeks ago.

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Chinese scientist claims world's first gene-edited babies, hospital casts doubt - CNN

Gattaca ... it has begun.


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I have been saying this for years, If ethics is the only thing holding back these experiments history has shown there are people with none.