Velvet Eugenics Has Already Walked Through the Doors. Possibilities of Editing Human Embryos and Fetuses
CRISPR could soon be used to edit the DNA of human embryos. With this intervention, the DNA changes are also passed on to the patient’s future biological descendants. By 2018, at least two children had been born as a result of germline editing with embryos that had been genetically modified in China. Prenatal editing involves editing the DNA of the fetus visible inside a pregnant woman’s uterus — without the intention of affecting future offspring.
Organizations determined by the Government of the Russian Federation will be engaged in the disposal of medical waste in the Russian Federation
Deputies of the State Duma of the Russian Federation have adopted a law on the handling of medical waste, which will make this area transparent and safe. Now all medical waste will be recorded and disposed of according to new rules depending on the hazard class. The bill also establishes the concept of medical waste and its classes.