THE prospect of creating intelligent designer babies has been the subject of ethical debate for decades, but we have lacked the ability to actually do it. That may now change, thanks to a new method of testing an embryo's genes that could soon be available in some IVF clinics in the US, New Scientist can reveal.
I'm a carrier of a Jewish genetic disease. With that, here's my journey, which will explain why I'm so passionate about advocating for JScreen-a national organization that focuses on education and screening for Jewish genetic diseases.