That mad scientist who created designer babies is, apparently, gearing up for more human gene-hacking research.

Furthermore, the developing technologies of genetic alteration open up a whole new set of possibilities -- which could result in so-called "designer babies." The technique -- known as inheritable ...

Britain's first genetic "designer" baby has been born to a couple desperate to cure their young son who has a rare form of anaemia. Jamie Whitaker was delivered by Caesarean section on Monday ...

And Zhang agrees, “I think the public will utilize the designer baby ... to prevent incurable genetic diseases, so there’s no doubt — more three-parent babies, and possibly designed babies ...

were allowed to begin designer baby treatment to save their four-year-old son Zain, who has the blood disorder beta thalassaemia major, because the condition does have an identified genetic cause.

Insight looks at the ethics of so-called designer-babies. It asks whether humans should embrace the new genetic technologies to 'breed out' disease and illness, whether it is wrong to play God and ...

But soon, with the progress in genetic modification ... While it might seem like it is straight out of science fiction, designer babies are becoming a reality. For instance, in 2019, He Jiankui ...