Gene-Editing in China: Beneficial Science or Emerging Military Threat?

A gene-editing technology that has already shown tremendous medical breakthroughs has some wondering if cancer and HIV can be defeated by genetic engineering. But despite the optimistic headlines, the technique known as CRISPR is also becoming an emerging international security threat. CRISPR could someday enable U.S. adversaries to genetically-engineer bioweapons or even create “super soldiers” … Continue reading Gene-Editing in China: Beneficial Science or Emerging Military Threat?