未来试管婴儿将可选择“最聪明的”胚胎
<p><span word="Couples">Couples</span> <span word="undergoing">undergoing</span> <span word="IVF">IVF</span> <span word="treatment">treatment</span> <span word="could">could</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="given">given</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="option">option</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="pick">pick</span> <span word="the">the</span> “<span word="smartest">smartest</span>” <span word="embryo">embryo</span> <span word="within">within</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="leading">leading</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="scientist">scientist</span> <span word="has">has</span> <span word="predicted">predicted</span>.</p><p>据美国一名权威科学家预计,未来10年之内,做试管婴儿的夫妇将能够选择“最聪明”的胚胎。</p><p><span word="Stephen">Stephen</span> <span word="Hsu">Hsu</span>, <span word="senior">senior</span> <span word="vice">vice</span> <span word="president">president</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="research">research</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Michigan">Michigan</span> <span word="State">State</span> <span word="University">University</span>, <span word="said">said</span> <span word="scientific">scientific</span> <span word="advances">advances</span> <span word="mean">mean</span> <span word="it">it</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="soon">soon</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="feasible">feasible</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="reliably">reliably</span> <span word="rank">rank</span> <span word="embryos">embryos</span> <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="potential">potential</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span>, <span word="posing">posing</span> <span word="profound">profound</span> <span word="ethical">ethical</span> <span word="questions">questions</span> <span word="for">for</span> <span word="society">society</span> <span word="about">about</span> <span word="whether">whether</span> <span word="or">or</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="technology">technology</span> <span word="should">should</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="adopted">adopted</span>.</p><p>美国密歇根州立大学主管科研的副校长徐道辉(斯蒂芬·徐)说,科学进步意味着人类不久就能够对胚胎的潜在智商给出可靠的评分,这项技术是否应该使用将是一个深刻的社会伦理问题。</p><p><span word="Hsu">Hsu</span>’<span word="s">s</span> <span word="company">company</span>, <span word="Genomic">Genomic</span> <span word="Prediction">Prediction</span>, <span word="already">already</span> <span word="offers">offers</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="test">test</span> <span word="aimed">aimed</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="screening">screening</span> <span word="out">out</span> <span word="embryos">embryos</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="abnormally">abnormally</span> <span word="low">low</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="couples">couples</span> <span word="being">being</span> <span word="treated">treated</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="fertility">fertility</span> <span word="clinics">clinics</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>.</p><p>徐道辉的基因组预测公司已经为在美国不孕不育诊所接受治疗的夫妇提供了一项检测服务,旨在筛查出智商异常低的胚胎。</p><p>“<span word="Accurate">Accurate</span> <span word="IQ">IQ</span> <span word="predictors">predictors</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="possible">possible</span>, <span word="if">if</span> <span word="not">not</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> <span word="five">five</span> <span word="years">years</span>, <span word="the">the</span> <span word="next">next</span> 10 <span word="years">years</span> <span word="certainly">certainly</span>,” <span word="Hsu">Hsu</span> <span word="told">told</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Guardian">Guardian</span>. “<span word="I">I</span> <span word="predict">predict</span> <span word="certain">certain</span> <span word="countries">countries</span> <span word="will">will</span> <span word="adopt">adopt</span> <span word="them">them</span>.”</p><p>徐道辉对《卫报》记者说:“准确的智商预测是可能的,即使不是未来5年内,那么在未来10年内也肯定可以。我预计一些国家会采纳这项技术。”</p>
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