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MINTNew ScientistJun 7, 2026

Are we getting to the point where it's safe to gene-edit babies?

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Final score
-0.25
Confidence
7/10
Amount
124K CBWD

AI justification

Gene-editing embryos raises unresolved ethical and safety concerns that outweigh current benefits. | The development of improved CRISPR technology for gene-editing human embryos presents potential medical benefits but raises significant ethical and equity concerns. The unresolved safety and accessibility issues outweigh the current positive implications.