Clinical trial for baby geniuses suspended, Chinese scientist says

The Chinese scientist, who claims to have created the world's first genetically modified babies, said today that the trial was suspended following international outcry over this highly controversial procedure.

He Jiankui defended his work in front of a busy biomedical conference in Hong Kong, claiming that he had succeeded in altering the DNA of binoculars born to a HIV-positive father, a first on the medical front.