Autism Vox genetically modified

February 6th, 2008

Genetically Modified…..Babies?

A team of researchers from Newcastle University has created an embryo from three separate parents by using DNA from one man and two women. The researchers hope that, by using this technique, women with diseases of the mitocondria (”mini organelles that are found within individual cells”) do not pass on diseases such as fatal liver […]

By Kristina Chew, PhD -- 3 comments