In a society obsessed with appearance, the pursuit of weight loss can lead to both empowerment and despair. How do our perceptions of body image shape our goals, and what dangers lurk in this quest for an ideal physique? Body image, defined as an individual’s perception of their physical appearance
Read MoreIn October of 2018, the scientific world as we knew it completely changed with the birth of two little girls named Lulu and Nana1. These twins were revolutionary “designer babies” – the first human beings to have each cell of their body genetically modified for certain characteristics [1]. Before we