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"Going Against God" - Controversial Embryo Engineering Sparks Global Outrage Over New Tech

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4.81.7K Ratings

🗓️ 26 November 2025

⏱️ 11 minutes

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Summary

A fertility startup launches software that lets parents screen embryos for traits like height, intelligence, and disease risk, igniting a fierce debate over “designer babies.” The panel breaks down the ethics, eugenics concerns, IVF costs, and whether optimizing genetics crosses the line.

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0:00.0

Fertility startup that screens embryos to predict height intelligence and disease sparks debate

0:06.0

with gray genes campaign. Rob, is this a clip on it? Yes. Go for, buddy.

0:15.1

Is this a commercial they made for? Yeah. I'm so excited today to announce the launch of nucleus embryo.

0:23.0

A genetic optimization software that helps parents give their children the best possible start in life.

0:31.5

This announcement also marks the first time a company has openly partnered with a couple

0:37.7

to help them optimize their embryos based on intelligence.

0:42.0

For me, the launch of nucleus embryo is deeply personal.

0:46.6

My parents are immigrants from Iran who came to America with nothing but conviction

0:51.5

that me and my siblings would have more.

0:54.7

They sacrificed, struggled, and made bold choices that opened doors for me I could never have imagined.

1:02.2

But my parents, or anyone, couldn't change what they didn't.

1:06.3

I'm going to stop right here.

1:06.5

I'm just going to read it.

1:07.4

It's going to be a lot fast.

1:08.6

So this startup, he started, Iranian guys, Screening will predict a baby's height intelligence as far controversy.

1:14.3

Nucleous genomes.

1:15.6

Blanket of Big Apple Supply Stations with billboards this week.

1:18.2

As part of their have your best baby campaign, encouraging prospective parents to build

1:23.0

generational health.

1:24.5

The company has also posted flyers outside American Eagle flagship

1:28.4

and Soho reading, these babies have gray genes, a reference to that retailer,

1:33.6

Sidney, Sweeney's commercial that, oh, you've got to be kidding me.

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