Authors
Tristan McCaughey, Paul G Sanfilippo, George EC Gooden, David M Budden, Li Fan, Eva Fenwick, Gwyneth Rees, Casimir MacGregor, Lei Si, Christine Chen, Helena Hai Liang, Timothy Baldwin, Alice Pébay, Alex W Hewitt
Publication date
2016/5/5
Journal
Cell stem cell
Volume
18
Issue
5
Pages
569-572
Publisher
Elsevier
Description
Ongoing breakthroughs with CRISPR/Cas-based editing could potentially revolutionize modern medicine, but there are many questions to resolve about the ethical implications for its therapeutic application. We conducted a worldwide online survey of over 12,000 people recruited via social media to gauge attitudes toward this technology and discuss our findings here.
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