"I don't believe I said anything of the sort, Mr Lane." Richard replies, "There is already the technology avaliable to select embryos, to create a child between the genetic material of members of the same sex. It will not be long until so called 'designer babies' are common place, although I am not here to discuss the morality of such actions. It would not be the purpose of this research."
He paused, his personal dislike for Alistair Lane only increasing, "As I said, we hope to better understand these fascinating aspects of human biology. We are only running a primary investigation, gathering information. We will not be making any firm statements, although I think we would all agree if our research allows us to make advancements in medicine then it is a step in the right direction."