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CLASSIC: Real-life Superpowers

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Cancer Immunity

There are about 300 people in the world who have this condition, which is known as Lloron dwarfism. Scientists hope to develop a drug that will mimic the good parts of this genetic defect. The privatization and for-profit deployment of genetic therapy is a huge concern. Have you heard of something called gene doping? It's basically a hypothetical non-therapeutic use of gene therapy by athletes.

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