Technology to let parents pick their smartest embryo
World NewsJan 16, 2014
(123RF)Researchers are trying to find a way to predict an embryo’s intelligence, according to Quartz, a U.S.-based online website specializing in business-related news.BGI, of Shenzhen, China, is mapping the genes of math geniuses. Researchers will then compare those against a sample from the general population, isolating which genes turn people into string-theory whizzes.According to the report, most children are within 13 IQ points of their parents’ combined average. Two or three out of every