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U.S., Chinese, and South Korean scientists collaborate to edit faulty DNA that causes a deadly form of heart disease in human embryos. This groundbreaking achievement provides hope for preventing thousands of hereditary disorders. While the study demonstrates immense potential for medical advancements, it also raises ethical questions regarding the use of DNA editing technology.
Wednesday, 2 August, 2017