For the first time in the United States, scientists have edited the genes of human embryos, a controversial step toward someday helping babies avoid inherited diseases....
In Us First, Scientists Edit Genes Of Human Embryos
By MARILYNN MARCHIONE, Associated Press: Nation
Thu, 07/27/2017 - 9:11am
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