I’ve come to believe that editing DNA will be the software of tomorrow. Moral or Immoral, it will come. Someone will sneak around the edges and we’ll be infiltrated with ‘special’ humans. And then who doesn’t feel the need to keep-up-with-the-Jones’?
I read this article and found it fascinating. It’s pregnant with implications of what might come.
Check this out: CRISPR-Cas9: From super humans to UC vs MIT fight over patent
It is certainly a scary thought. But good to be aware of.
My latest book – THE CARRINGTON EVENT and my newest actually use these sciences as part of their backdrop. Can you imagine what slithery, powerful, insane forces would do to cover science like this?
I can 🙂