Re:Cancer cure "may be available in two years"
by rms on Saturday September 22, 2007 @06:14AM
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It's going to be much, much easier to cure gene-related diseases in our children. Eventually we'll get both, but it's much easier to genetically modify the unborn than to engineer the living.
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Re:Cancer cure "may be available in two years"
by derefr on Sunday September 23, 2007 @03:05AM
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True. However, given some sort of neural re-sequencing technology, the two processes will become one and the same (though the word "cloning" will fall into disuse as those engineered won't have exactly the same DNA....)