01/02/2016
Interesting news article. Quite an ethical dilemma...
http://www.biosciencetechnology.com/news/2016/02/britain-approves-controversial-gene-editing-technique-0?et_cid=5087471&et_rid=847172886&type=headline&et_cid=5087471&et_rid=847172886&linkid=http%3a%2f%2fwww.biosciencetechnology.com%2fnews%2f2016%2f02%2fbritain-approves-controversial-gene-editing-technique-0%3fet_cid%3d5087471%26et_rid%3d%%subscriberid%%%26type%3dheadline
Britain's fertility regulator has approved a scientist's request to edit the human genetic code in an effort to fight inherited diseases - but critics fear the new technique crosses too many ethical boundaries.