Whose hearts, livers and lungs are transplanted in China? Origins must be clear in human organ research
- Written by Wendy Rogers, Professor in Clinical Ethics, Macquarie University
It's not always clear where human organs come from in research papers. Piron Guillaume/unsplash, CC BY
Scientist He Jiankui’s claimed use of the genetic tool CRISPR to edit the genomes of twin girls led to international condemnation. His actions have focused a spotlight on research ethics – and what the consequences should be when...