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Inside the Silicon Valley push to breed super-babies Inside the Silicon Valley push to breed super-babies Investors say genetic prediction services for embryos, used by Elon Musk and others, are a trust fund for future children Many scientists are
Superbabies Startup Seeks Funds for Controversial Gene Editing Push A California-startup focused on genetically editing human embryos — a step toward creating so-called designer babies — is raising money as many of Silicon Valley’s ultra-rich turn their attention to one of the most controversial technologies in medicine
Silicon Valley wants to help me make a superbaby. Should I let it? In late 2023, the FDA approved AvertD, a polygenic testing service that measures the risk of opioid addiction But, for now, no other polygenic testing company is subject to FDA oversight This means that every user, and every resulting superbaby, is a Silicon Valley guinea pig
Here’s how Silicon Valley is trying to breed Superbabies Superbabies are no longer science fiction as Silicon Valley in the US is funding projects to help make babies with superior intelligence and no risk of disease According to a report by The
The Dream Of Super Breed Babies Is Becoming A Reality In Silicon . . . Silicon Valley startup Orchid is pioneering embryo screening that sequences the full genome and assesses risk for diseases like cancer and bipolar disorder Backed by tech elites, it promises healthier babies through data
Inside the Silicon Valley push to breed super-babies Her company, San Francisco-based Orchid Health, screens embryos for thousands of potential future illnesses, letting prospective parents plan their families with far more information about their progeny than ever before For now, her approach has been taken up mostly in her moneyed social circle