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However, human genome editing is still illegal in the U.S.
The genetically-altered mushroom was cleared by the USDA.
This could take "designer babies" a step closer to becoming a reality.
New gene-editing techniques could lead us to a post-pill era.
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But only if it avoids the GMO trap.
Scientists weigh in on new advancements in manipulating human genes.
Alarm about super-healthy children seems like "a first world problem."
This technology may change the way we think of some of the world's most challenging diseases.
We could be closer than you think to engineering designer babies.