If i could edit my genes to be immortal you bet your ass i would. Saving this kid thats already born from dying in a coin flip seems like the least of peoples worries. Lets just see if any super serious side effects occur so we can find a different cure in the future if the need arises.
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To someone who is knows more: how does this differ both biologically and ethically from the chinese doctor who used crispr to edit two twins in order to make them less suspectible to HIV? Just curious what the communities take is