Rewrites and Wrongs

“This is a remarkable technology, with many great uses. But if you are going to do anything as fateful as rewriting the germ line, you’d better be able to tell me there is a strong reason to do it. And you’d better be able to say that society made a choice to do this — that unless there’s broad agreement, it is not going to happen.” Michael Specter in NatGeo: How the DNA Revolution Is Changing Us.