CRISPR as agent: a metaphor that rhetorically inhibits the prospects for responsible research
Abstract In 2015, a group of 18 scientists and bioethicists published an editorial in Science calling for “open discourse on the use of CRISPR-Cas9 technology to manipulate the human genome” and recommending that steps be taken to strongly discourage “any attempts at germline genome modification” in...
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| Language: | English |
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BMC
2018-11-01
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| Series: | Life Sciences, Society and Policy |
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| Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40504-018-0088-8 |