Name: Backed by Tech Billionaires, Silicon Valley Startup Quietly Weighs Plan to Make Genetically Engineered Babies
Uploaded: 2025-12-15T16:00:00-05:00
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Description: Explore the controversial research at Preventive aiming to create genetically edited children to eliminate hereditary diseases.

December 15, 2025

Backed by Tech Billionaires, Silicon Valley Startup Quietly Weighs Plan to Make Genetically Engineered Babies

EditorTech Children's Health Defense, Jill Erzen

Behind the scenes at Preventive, executives have privately discussed identifying a couple with a genetic disorder who might agree to take part in an overseas experiment — beyond the reach of U.S. regulators and within countries that allow embryo editing — to create a genetically engineered child, The Wall Street […]