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A Pause to Weigh Risks of Gene Editing


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Protein model

A model of a protein used in gene-editing research.

Credit: Evan Oto/Science Source

The technology for altering defects in the human genome has progressed so rapidly in the last three years that it has outstripped the ability of scientists and ethicists to understand and cope with the consequences.

From The New York Times
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