Imagine a world where humans and animals blend together, thanks to genetic engineering like CRISPR-Cas9. This is the world of human-animal chimera research, where hybrids are real and raise big ethical questions. We need clear ethical rules as scientists explore this new area. In 2024, chimera research is at a key point, with big scientific steps and big ethical questions. Now, articles often have 6-10…
In 2018, the world saw the first gene-edited human babies, causing a big debate. This technology could change humanity a lot. It brings up big questions about right and wrong in science and law. Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui’s work on “CRISPR babies” made people talk a lot about changing human genes. Gene editing is moving fast, with CRISPR treatments now being used in clinics. We…
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