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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 6 days ago

‘There is no way to stop this’: Canadian biotech entrepreneur wants to genetically modify babies

www.theguardian.com

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‘There is no way to stop this’: Canadian biotech entrepreneur wants to genetically modify babies

www.theguardian.com

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Mildly Interesting@lemmy.world · 6 days ago

‘There is no way to stop this’: ‘Biotech Barbie’ Cathy Tie on her mission to genetically modify babies

www.theguardian.com

The Canadian entrepreneur has always pushed the boundaries of gene editing, once attempting to turn horses into unicorns. Now she is set on modifying human embryos – something her controversial ex-husband was jailed for doing

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How else are we going to get catgirls? 🤷
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  nanomachine tech, obviously
  
  It’s not gene manipulation if you build a new body and transfer your consciousness into it
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  I guess I have to rethink my opposition to engineering humans now. 😞

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