Genetics Startup Advertises App-Based Eugenics Service for Parents to Select "Smartest" Embryos
A Gen Z-er with an apparent passion for eugenics has launched an app that allows prospective parents to rank which embryos they want the most. First reported by the Wall Street Journal, this new, subscription-based platform hails from Nucleus Genomics, a startup founded by 25-year-old Kian Sadeghi who likens potential backlash against his "genetic optimization" service to the fears surrounding in-vitro fertilization (IVF) just a few decades ago. "Not that long ago, IVF once sparked fear and the stigma of 'test-tube babies,'" Sadeghi said in a moving video ad for Nucleus Embryo, the new service. "Today, it's how one in 50 […]
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