Project Super-Baby (Swiss Press Science 2026, by Stephanie Schnydrig) - Swiss Press Award
«Manche sehen mich als Held, andere als Monster»
Nominated
Science
2026
Stephanie Schnydrig
The article reconstructs the case of He Jiankui, who created the first genetically modified babies in 2018, sparking global outrage. But now his vision lives on in Silicon Valley: Start-ups, funded by tech billionaires, are pushing forward with embryo editing – whether for the benefit of humanity or for an elite of super babies remains unclear.
