Doudna Discusses the Ethics of Germline Editing

What is germline editing and how might it affect humanity? In this brief video, IGI Executive Director Jennifer Doudna explains the potential benefits of CRISPR genetic editing technology, as well as the need for careful consideration of ethical issues surrounding alteration of the human genome.

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