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#AskAbhijit 120: Science and Technology!

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What Are the Consequences of Genetic Modification?

There is a very real possibility in te the condition, in the short tome future, that rich people could be able to have designer babies. You insert certain genes that ar, maybe ar r ar, that they cod for certain kinds of traits, physical traits, some abilities. That could create a race of superhumans that only the rich people can afford. And that would even widen even further the gap between the rich and the poor.

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