Should genetic editing be regulated by the government

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Assignment:

Access this Video about CRISPR from PBS.com. The video details the basics of a genetic editing tool called CRISPR that can be used to make targeted edits in DNA. The video also presents several ethical dilemmas that might arise from this new biotechnology. After going through the video, respond to the following prompts with your thoughts on these issues:

When is gene editing okay?
When should gene editing be used? When should it not?
Should everyone have access to genetic editing or only some people? What factors should determine who gets them?
Should genetic editing be regulated by the government? What kinds of restrictions would you impose if you were in charge of this regulation?

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