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8 Babies Is Not Enough Data to Call Anything Settled

The UK has produced 8 babies via mitochondrial replacement therapy, and every one of them is a genuine medical achievement. But 8 data points do not close an ethics debate. The germline changes made in those children will pass to their children, and we have no multigenerational data at all.

By Crash Davis · 3 min read