Britain will be considered a ‘rogue state’ if it creates GM people, MP warns
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Britain will be considered a ‘rogue state’ if it creates GM people, MP warns
‘Britain risks being considered a “rogue state” if it pushes ahead with developing “genetically modified people”, MPs were told.
Conservative former minister Sir Edward Leigh also questioned how many more problems would emerge in the future if society is divided between the “modified and unmodified”, as he warned against adopting mitochondrial replacement therapy.
The procedure, which aims to prevent the birth of children with incurable diseases, could lead to humans being created for the “sole purpose of harvesting their useful parts”, the Gainsborough MP added.’
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