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LINK As genome editing moves from the lab into the clinic, the ethical debate can no longer be hypothetical | World Economic Forum

Highly debatable. Post your views. Yes and why? No and why?

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IAJO163 8 July 7
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It might be the only thing that saves us in the long run.

It can go in many directions. One bad one would be ethnic cleansing.

@IAJO163 its a tool that can potentially do anything.. so yes, it does have its dangers.. its also likely not going away (the knowledge of how to do it)

@hippydog Some could see themselves as gods, eh?
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Like all new technologies there is a light and dark side. Gene editing to correct genetic conditions is great. Eugenics possibly isn’t.

Either way the tech moves forward and we swim with it

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