With in vitro fertilisation and gene editing we - the human race - are at the point we were at in the 1930s and early 1940s as knowledge grew about the atom and how the energy it held could be manipulated. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientific director of the Manhattan Project, the American effort to engineer an atomic bomb, put into words what some have subsequently called the
Gene editing ready to run amok
Gene editing ready to run amok
Gene editing ready to run amok
With in vitro fertilisation and gene editing we - the human race - are at the point we were at in the 1930s and early 1940s as knowledge grew about the atom and how the energy it held could be manipulated. Robert Oppenheimer, the scientific director of the Manhattan Project, the American effort to engineer an atomic bomb, put into words what some have subsequently called the