Abstract “Be careful what you wish for”: This adage guides both how this project came to life,
and how the topic covered in this review continues to unfold. What began as talks between …

As scientific research pushes the boundaries of knowledge, new discoveries and
technologies often raise ethical and social questions. Public responses vary from surprise, to …

This paper analyses the activities of five organizations shaping the debate over the global
governance of genome editing in order to assess current approaches to public engagement …

In a recent public engagement study on heritable human genome editing (HHGE) conducted
among South Africans, participants approved of using HHGE for serious health conditions …

This paper reports the results of a public engagement study on heritable human genome
editing (HHGE) carried out in South Africa, which was conducted in accordance with a study …

In this paper, I take seriously calls for public engagement in human genome editing decision-
making by endorsing the convening of a “Citizens Jury” in conjunction with the International …

There has been a significant increase in the use of assisted reproductive therapies (ARTs)
over the past several decades, allowing many couples with infertility to conceive. Despite the …

For years, calls for public involvement in the debate concerning the acceptability of human
germline genome editing (HGGE) have been made. A multidisciplinary consortium of 11 …

To the Editor—A 1965 trans-Atlantic collaboration first accomplished the fertilization of in
vitro-matured human oocytes 1, with human embryo cultures becoming a reality shortly …

Until recently, scientific consensus held firm that genetically manipulated embryos created
through methods including Mitochondrial Replacement Therapy or human germline genome …