A Baby, Please. Blond, Freckles — Hold the Colic



Guatam Naik writes in the Wall Street Journal:

Laboratory Techniques That Screen for Diseases in Embryos Are Now Being Offered to Create Designer Children

Want a daughter with blond hair, green eyes and pale skin?

A Los Angeles clinic says it will soon help couples select both gender and physical traits in a baby when they undergo a form of fertility treatment. The clinic, Fertility Institutes, says it has received “half a dozen” requests for the service, which is based on a procedure called pre-implantation genetic diagnosis, or PGD . . .


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Published Friday, February 13, 2009 10:09 AM
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  1. By ADF Alliance Alert » Is the era of designer babies finally here? on June 26, 2009 at 9:34 am

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