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We can change the genetics of future generations but should we?

Published 26 May 2020, 12:00 pm
The world’s first genetically modified children are a living, breathing reality. Research into further gene editing technology is already underway. But the scientific consensus is that it’s too soon to test on humans. So should the practice be banned?
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