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He Jiankui shocked the world upon announcing he had genetically modified twin girls which were born in November 2018. Soon after this news broke, He disappeared. This episode also features Science Communicator Henry Xu as co-host.
ReferencesChinese researcher claims first gene-edited babies https://apnews.com/4997bb7aa36c45449b488e19ac83e86d
Chinese geneticist apologises for leak of baby-gene editing result https://www.reuters.com/article/health-china-babies-panel-idUSL4N1Y3218
Scientist who claims to have made gene-edited babies speaks in Hong Kong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jILo9y71s0
Scientist Who Gene Edited Babies Is Being Held By Mysterious Guards https://futurism.com/gene-edited-babies-house-arrest
About Lulu and Nana: Twin Girls Born Healthy After Gene Surgery As Single-Cell Embryos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th0vnOmFltc
The Chinese scientist who claims he made CRISPR babies is under investigation https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612466/the-chinese-scientist-who-claims-he-made-crispr-babies-has-been-suspended-without-pay/
CRISPR inventor Feng Zhang calls for moratorium on gene-edited babies https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612465/crispr-inventor-feng-zhang-calls-for-moratorium-on-baby-making/
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry Entry (Withdrawn) "Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of gene editing with human embryo CCR5 gene" http://www.chictr.org.cn/showprojen.aspx?proj=32758
EXCLUSIVE: Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612458/exclusive-chinese-scientists-are-creating-crispr-babies/
Gene-editing Chinese scientist kept much of his work secret https://apnews.com/13303d99c4f849829e98350301e334a9
Audio ReferencesAbout Lulu and Nana: Twin Girls Born Healthy After Gene Surgery As Single-Cell Embryos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th0vnOmFltc
Scientist who claims to have made gene-edited babies speaks in Hong Kong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jILo9y71s0
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By The Dark Side of ScienceHe Jiankui shocked the world upon announcing he had genetically modified twin girls which were born in November 2018. Soon after this news broke, He disappeared. This episode also features Science Communicator Henry Xu as co-host.
ReferencesChinese researcher claims first gene-edited babies https://apnews.com/4997bb7aa36c45449b488e19ac83e86d
Chinese geneticist apologises for leak of baby-gene editing result https://www.reuters.com/article/health-china-babies-panel-idUSL4N1Y3218
Scientist who claims to have made gene-edited babies speaks in Hong Kong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jILo9y71s0
Scientist Who Gene Edited Babies Is Being Held By Mysterious Guards https://futurism.com/gene-edited-babies-house-arrest
About Lulu and Nana: Twin Girls Born Healthy After Gene Surgery As Single-Cell Embryos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th0vnOmFltc
The Chinese scientist who claims he made CRISPR babies is under investigation https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612466/the-chinese-scientist-who-claims-he-made-crispr-babies-has-been-suspended-without-pay/
CRISPR inventor Feng Zhang calls for moratorium on gene-edited babies https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612465/crispr-inventor-feng-zhang-calls-for-moratorium-on-baby-making/
Chinese Clinical Trial Registry Entry (Withdrawn) "Evaluation of the safety and efficacy of gene editing with human embryo CCR5 gene" http://www.chictr.org.cn/showprojen.aspx?proj=32758
EXCLUSIVE: Chinese scientists are creating CRISPR babies https://www.technologyreview.com/s/612458/exclusive-chinese-scientists-are-creating-crispr-babies/
Gene-editing Chinese scientist kept much of his work secret https://apnews.com/13303d99c4f849829e98350301e334a9
Audio ReferencesAbout Lulu and Nana: Twin Girls Born Healthy After Gene Surgery As Single-Cell Embryos https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=th0vnOmFltc
Scientist who claims to have made gene-edited babies speaks in Hong Kong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0jILo9y71s0
New Skin by Podington Bear. New Skin by Podington Bear is licensed under a Attribution-Non Commercial 3.0 International License.
Watershed by Soularflair. Watershed by Soularflair is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 License.