Making 'AIDS immunized babies' is a crime against humanity
He Jiankui, an associate professor at Southern University of Science and Technology, announced that his team has created a pair of genetically edited babies. The genes for the twins were modified with genetic editing techniques to give them the ability to fight HIV infection by nature.
After the news came out, public opinion in the biomedical world at home and abroad was rampant. A group of experts in the field of biomedical sciences jointly issued a statement criticizing this human experiment on the grounds that genetic editing technology is uncertain and there is a risk of