{"id":19926,"date":"2015-12-11T00:46:47","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T08:46:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/britain-should-lead-way-on-genetically-engineered-babies-says-chief-scientific-adviser"},"modified":"2017-06-04T20:17:57","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T03:17:57","slug":"britain-should-lead-way-on-genetically-engineered-babies-says-chief-scientific-adviser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/britain-should-lead-way-on-genetically-engineered-babies-says-chief-scientific-adviser","title":{"rendered":"Britain should lead way on genetically engineered babies, says Chief Scientific Adviser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\\'blog-photo\\' href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/britain-should-lead-way-on-genetically-engineered-babies-says-chief-scientific-adviser.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>But at a conference in London yesterday, Sir Mark Walport, who advises the government on scientific matters, said he believed there were \u2018circumstances\u2019 in which the genetic editing of human embyros could be \u2018acceptable\u2019.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.telegraph.co.uk\/news\/science\/science-news\/12042178\/Britain-should-lead-way-on-genetically-engineered-babies-says-Chief-Scientific-Adviser.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>But at a conference in London yesterday, Sir Mark Walport, who advises the government on scientific matters, said he believed there were \u2018circumstances\u2019 in which the genetic editing of human embyros could be \u2018acceptable\u2019. Read more<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":109,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[412],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-genetics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/109"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19926"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19926\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":69039,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19926\/revisions\/69039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}