Which of the following, if true, would most strengthen the argument in favor of establishing strict regulations and ethical guidelines for the use of CRISPR-Cas9 in human gene editing?
Public opinion polls consistently show a high level of concern and skepticism among the general population regarding the ethics of human gene editing.
A majority of scientists working in the field of genetic engineering support the establishment of stringent regulations to address ethical concerns.
Several countries have already implemented strict regulations on human gene editing, ensuring oversight and adherence to ethical guidelines.
Previous experiments involving gene editing in humans have resulted in unintended genetic mutations and health complications.
The potential long-term effects of gene editing on human evolution and biodiversity are still largely unknown and require further research.
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