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Should the government fund research into genetic engineering for disease prevention and treatment?

Genetic engineering involves modifying the DNA of organisms to prevent or treat diseases. Proponents argue that it could lead to breakthroughs in curing genetic disorders and improving public health. Opponents argue that it raises ethical concerns and potential risks of unintended consequences.

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Yes
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No

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 @B2HY79Kanswered…4wks4W

Yes unless any living organisation is suffering or kept trapped or sick

 @9RD64G2answered…7mos7MO

Yes, but only if it is safe and doesn't have risks, as well as having consent.

 @9Q54SK5answered…8mos8MO

I don't believe toying with human DNA is a very good idea, honestly (If that's what the question is, I'm not really sure).