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Easy DNA Editing Will Remake the World. Buckle Up.

By Amy Maxmen · Wired · July 2015

Easy DNA Editing Will Remake the World. Buckle Up.

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"We now have the power to easily alter DNA. It could eliminate disease. It could get really out of hand."

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