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Silicon Valley’s Plausible Path to the Designer Baby Business—Even Though It’s Illegal

There is growing appetite in Silicon Valley for the legally murky and morally frowned upon practice of embryo-editing. This is how it would work: Companies would use existing gene-editing technology called Crispr to cut unwanted traits from the DNA of an embryo, sperm, or an egg. Two startups in particular have made headlines within the […]

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