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First Human Embryos Edited in U.S.
MIT Technology Review ^
| July 26, 2017
| Steve Connor
Posted on 08/01/2017 5:44:16 AM PDT by Mechanicos
The first known attempt at creating genetically modified human embryos in the United States has been carried out by a team of researchers in Portland, Oregon, MIT Technology Review has learned.
(Excerpt) Read more at technologyreview.com ...
TOPICS: Science; Society
KEYWORDS: 1984; better; dna
This is how 1984 begins
To: Mechanicos
what happened to being born that way?
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posted on
08/01/2017 5:48:07 AM PDT
by
teeman8r
(Armageddon won't be pretty, but it's not like it's the end of the world.)
To: teeman8r
Welcome to the Days of Noah, redux.
Soon we’ll have human freaks again.
To: Mechanicos
The thing is, the technology they are using is simple. A high school student could do this - seriously.
To: Mechanicos
More like Brave New World. Will these children be the new Alphas or Epsilons?
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posted on
08/01/2017 6:04:21 AM PDT
by
jmcenanly
("The more corrupt the state, the more laws." Tacitus, Publius Cornelius)
To: Mechanicos
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posted on
08/01/2017 6:06:55 AM PDT
by
TheNext
(Deep State are Lunatics)
To: Mechanicos
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posted on
08/01/2017 6:28:33 AM PDT
by
GT Vander
(Life's priorities; God, Family, Country. Everything else is just details...)
To: Mechanicos
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posted on
08/01/2017 6:53:39 AM PDT
by
freedumb2003
(The UK has no death penalty, unless you are an 11 month old infant with no arrest history)
To: Mechanicos
To: Mechanicos
Wonder if it will be a HESHEIT?.
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posted on
08/01/2017 8:23:09 AM PDT
by
Vaduz
(women and children to be impacted the most.)
To: Mechanicos
Evidently, GMO is OK as long as food crops and Monsanto aren’t involved.
What happens to the human if things don’t go according to plan?
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posted on
08/01/2017 8:45:56 AM PDT
by
Arm_Bears
(Rope. Tree. Politician/Journalist. Some assembly required.)
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