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Announcement of first genetically modified babies causes a stir

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    Le 19h30
  • 26 November 2018
  • Denis Duboule
    • Sciences de base, EPFL
    • Sciences, UNIGE
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A Chinese researcher claims to have delivered the first genetically modified babies, reports the AP news agency. Unverified, the announcement outrages many scientists, who denounce an irresponsible act.

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