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Chinese scientists genetically modify human embryos

• Errorcod3 12y ago
  I am all for gene editing, even on viable embryos. Only issue I have concerns for is not knowing the long term ramifications of genetic mutations of human embryos.
  • tremendo 12y ago
    Well that issue is the whole ethical concern and restraint for not experimenting in humans,
• bootload 11y ago
  "In the paper, researchers led by Junjiu Huang, a gene-function researcher at Sun Yat-sen University in Guangzhou, tried to head off such concerns by using 'non-viable' embryos, which cannot result in a live birth, that were obtained from local fertility clinics." where are the non-viable embryos coming from?