Are We Ready for Designer Babies?

2015-01-25 00:00:00

Should parents be able to walk into a clinic and choose specific traits, abilities, and disease proclivities of their future child? The dawning age of "designer babies" is full of important ethical questions. But as molecular geneticist George Church, neurologist Robert C. Green, and National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins explain, the answers aren't yet clear.




Should parents be able to walk into a clinic and choose specific traits, abilities, and disease proclivities of their future child? The dawning age of "designer babies" is full of important ethical questions. But as molecular geneticist George Church, neurologist Robert C. Green, and National Institutes of Health director Francis Collins explain, the answers aren't yet clear.




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