Saturday, September 12, 2015

Genoma Editing

Why human genome editing research is essential
September 10, 2015

Genome with mutation (credit: NIH) 
“Restricting research ... is premature and dangerous"
Research involving editing the human genome, including research with human embryos, is essential to gain basic understanding of biology and germ cells and should be permitted, according to one of the first global meetings to debate the controversial new techniques. The bold statement was published today (Thursday, Sept. 10) by the Hinxton Group, a global network of … more…

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