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Re:Jailed baby gene scientist ‘should be made responsible’ f... by freemint on Sunday March 20, 2022 @07:37AM (#30741812)
Hopefully the mother consented to it. Mothers also consent to mixing their genome with the father's genome. It don't see why this would be different with edited genomes.
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Re:Jailed baby gene scientist ‘should be made responsible’ f... by elliekelly on Sunday March 20, 2022 @09:19AM (#30742398)
She did not consent:

> The scientist forged documents from an ethics review panel to recruit couples for the research

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Re:Jailed baby gene scientist ‘should be made responsible’ f... by freemint on Tuesday March 22, 2022 @03:16PM (#30770241)
Are those documents that the parents where supposed sign or documents the ethic panel was supposed to sign. There is a huge difference in that.
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