Does it particularly matter?
Science is good but this technique have no outcome as long term effect of gene editing is unknown. Science may stuff price of this real experiment.
They should have spoken up about it, but why should we expect scientists to speak up? The Catholic Church allowed pedophilia to go on for generations, or longer, while concurrently spewing morality to the masses. It seems the church should be the moral compass, not scientists.
Its china you don't speak up unless told to.
Nope. Welcome to the Brave New World just being public.
Are they Asian colleagues of his, subject to rank?
We’ve been waiting for this moment for decades then it happens and he’s treated like a witch.
How can you stop something that didn’t happen
Wtf does “spoken up” mean?
What this man did was remarkable. He Jiankui's work will be important moving ahead. Currently, there are over 10,000 genetic disorders. Many with no treatments available at all for people living with these disorders. Trial and error is a part of medicine. Strive on.
yes.
Just no no and no
Gene editing will happen eventually and be common place. It could be beneficial in helping people become more resistant or even immune to different forms of aliment.
Has nobody seen Gattaca?!?
I don't see the problem...Scientists have done far worse in the past that is now seen as positives by many.
Yes.
They should be arrested by the international court