Genetics and Health

Gene Talk #11: Cello, Et Cetera

by Hsien Hsien Lei, PhD on September 17th, 2006

If genetic enhancement were freely available and many disease genes identified and understood, how many people would choose to go for it? Not everyone and not PinkFluffySlippers at Cello, Et Cetera:

If I could do some DNA surgery on myself and remove the bipolar genes, I probably wouldn’t want to do it, as I believe it’s tied up with high intelligence and creativity. Thanks for the mixed blessing there, Universe.

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