How a Chinese Scientist Broke the Rules to Create the First Gene-Edited Babies

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A Chinese scientist broke the rules to create the world's first known gene-edited babies. Here's how, and why.

Dr. He Jiankui, seeking glory for his nation and justice for HIV-positive parents, kept his experiment secret, ignored peers’ warnings and faked a testAnthony Kwan/Bloomberg News.

Dr. He Jiankui, seeking glory for his nation and justice for HIV-positive parents, kept his experiment secret, ignored peers’ warnings and faked a testAnthony Kwan/Bloomberg News
 

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Made in China!

Betcha the Chinese are sick of looking at each other. They'd be the first to order up green eyes, 33cm more in height, 2 extra arms, absorbs nutrients thru the air, lives forever by splicing that jellyfish dna in there. Copyrighted script claim.

Not the science we need

We need to weed out diabetes, cp, ms, etc. Physical characteristics are debatable. But if we can we should. I don't want my kids to have my diabetes.

X Ray can mutate it

Thus begins the zombie apocalypse. You heard it here first folks. The only question is. .. Will they be slow WalkingDead zeds, or fast 28dayslater zeds.

China will do anything just to set ground breaking records

oh great super humans here we come....hope you all got the money!

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