On September 28, we hosted a 'Tech for Thought: A KnowledgeTransfer series' workshop, titled 'Digital Technologies and Precision Health', with Genya V. Dana and Vijay Chandru.

The experiment by He Jiankui, a Chinese researcher who claims to have produced genetically altered babies, has polarized the scientific community, and brought the potential benefits and pitfalls of gene editing into sharp focus—both in India and the world.