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Researcher who says he gene-edited babies defends himself amid outrage

A Chinese scientist who claimed this week he created the world's first genetically-edited babies was grilled Wednesday by his colleagues. His work is being criticized for using a technique when it's safety hasn't been established. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Tara Narula explains.
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