AsuhoChinami t1_ix68yyq wrote on November 21, 2022 at 1:38 AM

Reply to comment by Vergil25 in New CRISPR cancer treatment tested in humans for first time by Phoenix5869

Yes, it's very morally ambiguous as to whether treating cancer and other diseases is a good thing

Vergil25 t1_ix6os13 wrote on November 21, 2022 at 3:48 AM

Code of ethics on whether we "play god" as they say in medical terms.

Professional-Song216 t1_ix6p8k1 wrote on November 21, 2022 at 3:52 AM

Play God? Lol which one?

Vergil25 t1_ix7j9m0 wrote on November 21, 2022 at 10:05 AM

right it's more religious dogma as a road for progress

AsuhoChinami t1_ix72f3u wrote on November 21, 2022 at 6:06 AM

I know, but that's extremely, extremely dumb and slowing down medical research or application for that reason is the furthest thing in the world from ethical.

Vergil25 t1_ix7j602 wrote on November 21, 2022 at 10:04 AM

it really is. we could accomplish so much more if the ethics board was lax