2025年1月23日 · Human genetic modification (or “gene editing”) can be used in two very different ways. Somatic genome editing changes the genes in a patient’s cells to treat a medical …

In germline modification, gene editing would change the DNA of embryos, eggs, or sperm. Because germline DNA is passed down to all future generations, any changes — whether they …

2006年6月1日 · The terms "human genetic modification" or "human genetic engineering" mean changing genes in a living human cell. There are two types of genetic modification. Somatic …

Are they needed to prevent the transmission of genetic diseases? Would manipulating the genes of future children and generations open the door to new kinds of discrimination, inequality, and …

2024年8月22日 · .text-align-center { text-align: center } This page displays the results of more than 60 major public opinion surveys about four categories of emerging human …

from the April 29, 2021 issue In her recent review of four books on the prospects of applying CRISPR and related gene modification technologies to the improvement of human biology …

2006年6月1日 · Q: What is inheritable genetic modification? A: Inheritable genetic modification (IGM) means changing the genes in egg or sperm cells, or in the cells of very early embryos, …

International Law According to a number of international declarations, human germline modification may be considered unethical human experimentation or an abuse of human rights:

2020年11月2日 · Public and policy conversations about heritable human genome editing often leave the impression that rules governing it are few and far between. Many news reports and …

Recent genetic engineering developments are raising an urgent question: Should we as a society condone the genetic modification of future human beings? Here we take on some common …