Dr Sayyed Mohamed Muhsin is Assistant Professor at the International Islamic University Malaysia.
CRISPR, with its precise gene-editing capabilities, presents both promising medical advancements and profound ethical dilemmas. The question looms: will CRISPR be used to perpetuate a new era of eugenics, whether under the guise of improving genetic health or exacerbating societal inequalities? Will it "improve or impair" society?
Date posted: 2024-05-07