translated from Spanish: Scientist who last modified the genetics to make babies resistant to HIV is missing

home highlighted, health scientist who last modified the genetics to make babies resistant to HIV is missing photography / South China Morning Post China.-Hi Jiankui, the Chinese scientist who said two babies genetic modification to be resistant to the Inmunodeficiancia human Virus (HIV) was reported as disappeared in China.
“At the moment there is no precise information. We cannot answer any questions on this matter at the moment, but if we have any information we provide it through official channels,”said the spokesman for Southern University of science and technology of the province of Shenzhen.
This Chinese authorities suspended the scientific works and even made sure that the geneticist was arrested by the authorities, but later denied is the fact by members of the Institute where he works Jiankui.
The revelation of Jiankui generated versions found in the world’s scientific community, because while some supported the genetic Edition of the babies by advancing health, others pointed out the dangers because they are not matters that are regulated by the law.
Source: Report Indigo

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