British scientists allowed to genetically modify human embryos

For the first time, British scientists were on Monday allowed to carry out research on genetically modified human embryos for better understanding of extremely common infertility and miscarriage problems.
The UK’s fertility regulator, Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) gave the go-ahead for the controversial experiment to the Francis Crick Institute in London to provide better understanding of the reasons behind miscarriages.
“Miscarriage and infertility are extreme