Three Genetic Parents

3 biological parents, 1 child, and an international controversy

Source Vox.com

When scientists discover a new way to prevent disease or overcome infertility, they usually get applauded. But throw genetic engineering into the mix and it gets dicey fast. Genetic engineering in reproductive medicine is particularly scary because we’re talking about changing the genes of future generations — so any new technique is sure to incite controversy, especially in the United States.

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