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Scientist Jailed for Gene Hacking Babies Says Ethics Are Holding Back Progress

Summary by Vice
Back in 2019, Chinese biophysicist He Jiankui proudly announced to the world that he had created two genetically edited human babies, fully expecting a round of applause and three cheers of “Hip Hip Hooray.” Instead, everyone booed him and he got thrown in prison for three years. He’s since been released from prison, though it doesn’t seem like he’s learned any lessons from his stint in the clink. This was demonstrated by a post on Twitter/X whe…

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TweakTown broke the news in on Thursday, March 13, 2025.
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