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Reuters reports The Chinese government on Thursday ordered a temporary halt to research activities for people involve in the editing human genes, after a Chinese scientist said he had edited the genes of twin babies.
據(jù)路透社報道，一名中國科學家聲稱他編輯了一對雙胞胎的基因之后，中國政府周四下令暫時停止人們參與編輯人類基因的研究活動。
Scientist He Jiankui said this week that he used a gene-editing technology to alter the embryonic genes of the twin girls born this month.
科學家賀建奎本周表示，他使用基因編輯技術改變了本月出生的雙胞胎女孩的胚胎基因。
He's announcement, which has not been verified, sparked an international outcry about the ethics and safety of such research.
他的聲明雖然尚未得到證實，但是引發(fā)了國際社會對此類研究的道德和安全的強烈抗議。
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