Article 5M25X What does the Chinese military want with your unborn baby’s genetic data?

What does the Chinese military want with your unborn baby’s genetic data?

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Arwa Mahdawi
from Science | The Guardian on (#5M25X)

The BGI group has used data from its popular prenatal test to help the People's Liberation Army improve population quality' but they are far from the only ones normalizing eugenics

Could data harvested from millions of pregnant women pave the way for genetically enhanced super-soldiers? According to a recent Reuters investigation, BGI Group, the manufacturers of a popular prenatal test, is working with the Chinese military towards that very goal.

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