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U. researcher says premature use of embryonic gene editing 'shocking'

U. researcher says premature use of embryonic gene editing 'shocking'

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A prominent University of Utah researcher was among those rocked by the revelation at a Hong Kong conference this week that a Chinese researcher crossed ethical boundaries in performing gene editing experiments on human embryos.

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