Calling the latest gene technologies 'natural' is a semantic distraction — they must still be regulated
- Written by Jack Heinemann, Professor of Molecular Biology and Genetics, University of Canterbury
Ivan Yudin\TASS via Getty ImagesLegislators around the world are being asked to reconsider how to regulate the latest developments in gene technology, genome editing and gene silencing.
Both the European Court of Justice and the New Zealand High Court have ruled that genome editing techniques should remain under the regulations specific to...
