Subject: “We’re Already Designing Babies” published in OneZero by Emily Mullin
From: "Medium Daily Digest" <[email-masked]>
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Date: Thu, 14 Mar 2019 13:20:00 +0000 (UTC)

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We're Already Designing Babies (https://medium.com/@emilymullin/were-already-designing-babies-3c853def0aa1?source=email-6aea86892e2d-1552564584043-digest.reader------0-49------------------125d4997_c78d_4d2f_b793_cba538116384-1&sectionName=top)

Expanded genetic testing of embryos represents a new era of family planning. But how far should the…
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"The happiness of your life depends upon the quality of your thoughts" - Marcus Aurelius
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I used to think that love is a poem I write you to the beat of my heart when I receive a text from you
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To a surprising degree, our political beliefs may derive from a specific aspect of our biological makeup: our…
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Nothing could save my beautiful brother until he decided to save himself
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