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GLP podcast/video: Trust in scientists plummets; EU ditches organic ‘Farm to Fork’ plan; Our troubling ‘superhuman’ future?

Cameron English, Liza Dunn | 
Americans are losing trust in scientists following the COVID pandemic. How can experts regain the public's support? The European Union ...
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Viewpoint: We don’t need another study to convince us that gene-edited babies are a bad idea

Katie Hasson | 
He [Jiankui] attempted to disable a gene called CCR5 by producing a variant that has been shown to confer resistance ...
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Congress renews ban on editing human embryos, despite calls from scientists touting research benefits

Andrew Joseph | 
A House committee on Tuesday [June 4] restored to pending legislation a ban on altering the genomes of human embryos ...
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Viewpoint: No, we don’t need a moratorium on germline gene editing

G. Owen Schaefer | 
Should researchers put the brakes on genetically engineering babies? Leading scientists and ethicists recently called for a moratorium on clinical applications of germline ...
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Viewpoint: Human germline editing offers ‘bright future’ if done carefully

E. Paul Zehr | 
We are at the point where our technology will soon surpass our humanity. It used to be that what we ...
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Time to amend human embryo research ’14-day rule’?

David Warmflash | 
The rule that cuts off research on human embryos at 14 days gestation is based on an arbitrary time limit ...
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How will we use gene editing to treat human disease?

David Warmflash | 
Technology for safe effective germline editing is not ready yet, but once it is, these are some of things we ...
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