Geneticists Breach Ethical Taboo By Changing Genes Across Generations

Scientists have made changes in human DNA that can be passed down from one generation to the next. The researchers say they took the step to try to prevent women from giving birth to babies with genetic diseases. But the research is raising a host of Read More...

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Posted Oct 24 2012, 11:05 AM by Shots - Health News