Tag: gene editing
Time for Gene Editing “Global Observatory”
We are not having a meaningful discussion about whether and how to regulate what I believe to be the most powerful technology ever invented.
Hybrid Sheep-Human Embryos Show Need for Biotech Regulation
Biotech is rocketing forward into areas that impact life at the most fundamental and basic levels.
What Does Gene-Editing with CRISPR Portend for Bioethics?
Wesley Smith describes a range of consequences of viewing human beings as resources to be manipulated and exploited.
Programmable Memory in Prokaryotes
In the past couple of days, we’ve documented upsets in conventional evolutionary thinking. Here’s a third.
Octopus Genetic Editing — Animals Defy Their Own Neo-Darwinism
Some stunning upsets in conventional thinking about evolution have hit the news in rapid succession.