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My colleagues and I wrote a fairly strongly worded piece in "Nature" with the
fairly unequivocal title "Do Not Edit
the Human Germ Line." We proposed that there be
an unconditional moratorium: Don't edit human embryos
fairly unequivocal title "Do Not Edit
the Human Germ Line." We proposed that there be
an unconditional moratorium: Don't edit human embryos
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My colleagues and I wrote a fairly strongly worded piece
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in "Nature" with the
fairly unequivocal title
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"Do Not Edit
the Human Germ Line."
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We proposed that there be
an unconditional moratorium:
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Don't edit human embryos.
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A breakthrough called CRISPR opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it