Britain becomes first nation to legalize three-parent babies

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain will become the first nation to legalize a "three-parent" IVF technique which doctors say can prevent inherited incurable diseases but which critics fear will lead to "designer babies". After more than three hours of debate, lawmakers in parliament's upper house voted on Tuesday for a change in the law to allow the treatments, echoing a positive vote in the lower house earlier this month. ...



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