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it s 8am in singapore and 1am in london. there is new hope for thousands of families who live with the prospect of passing on inherited diseases to future generations. for the first time, scientists in the us, along with experts from china and south korea, have successfully repaired a faulty gene in human embryos. but critics are warning that the technique could, ultimately, be used to create so called designer babies. our medical correspondent fergus walsh reports. the goal could not be more ambitious: to eradicate inherited diseases. these scientists have taken an impressive first step on a long road, editing dna in human embryos. so how is it done? inside the nucleus of each of ourselves is our genome, billions of pieces of dna. it s the instruction manual for life. the scientists were targeting a faulty gene that causes a serious heart condition. they fertilised a healthy egg with sperm from a man carrying the faulty gene. they then injected the gene editing system ....
now on bbc news, all the latest business news live from singapore. as kaesler‘s as ka esler‘s latest as kaesler‘s latest earnings shift into high gear we look at china and india leading asia s ambitions for electric cars. tesla s latest. and the dow pushes past 22,000 mark. will the rally extends to asia. kickstand to asia 7 will the rally extends to asia. kickstand to asia? welcome to asia business report. i am sharanjit leyl business report. i am sharanjit leyl. we begin with the auto sector. electric car maker temper tesla just reported revenues of more than $2 billion for the april june quarter, more than doubling. the electric car maker burnt through more than $1 billion in that quarter, ramping up production for its mass market model three, released last week. there are about half a million pre orders for the model three. asia has its own ambitions when it comes to electric cars. china has mandated 8% of all vehicles sold the new energy cars by ....