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Germline editing made in Germany?
Calls for German embryo research Pressure on the German Embryo Protection Act is growing. The scientific community is launching a renewed attack on the controversial law and demands access to…
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Social justice and human rights
Principles for Global Deliberations on Heritable Human Genome Editing Current debates around genetic changes to the human germline are often centered on the safety of the technology. In an effort…
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“The security debate is a red herring”
A disability rights perspective on human genome editing In various reports and recommendations, ethics and scientific bodies promote a problematic image of disability as something worth avoiding. Even critics of…
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Just do it?
Current landscape of the international debates on human genome editing The invention of CRISPR-Cas has sparked a debate around fundamental questions that should remain separated from the issue of efficiency…
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Special Issue of GID: International Debates on Germline Editing
The CRISPR-Cas "genetic scissors" enables genetic changes to be made faster than ever before. While the first patients are being treated with CRISPR therapies, germline interventions are still the subject of international…