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Chinese scientist who announced the creation of genetically engineered human twins Lulu and Nana.

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Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

Whilst I was in New York interviewing Kathy Tai, I saw adverts on the subway for a company that does pre-implantation genetic testing.

Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

And it's, you know, in terms of wealth inequality, if you can give your child a biological or genetic head start, you might be tempted to do that.

Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

OK, but, you know, if entrepreneurs are driving us, they are obviously going to do what wealthy people want them to do.

Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

interviewing her spent two and a half hours in her office she used the word inevitable 12 times i think this is part of their their marketing is to say this is going to happen and they want us all to believe that but actually it's up to us whether or not it's inevitable and we still have time to choose whether or not we want this

Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

So, I mean, when I was...

Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

And when things are driven by scientists and ethical boards rather than entrepreneurs, they tend to be done with more care.

Today with David McCullagh
Gene editing: The woman trying to genetically modify babies

I kind of believe in the power of scientists to make proper decisions.