Beauty & Personal Care · Projected milestone
Gene edits for looks
12% by 2076 · including earlier years
The year is an editorial timing estimate. The percentage applies to occurrence by the stated deadline. These estimates are not calibrated odds.
Adults choose in-body gene edits for cosmetic traits such as skin tone, freckles or hair texture.
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Milestone stage: milestone (legacy definition)
Completion criteria: Legacy milestone: refine the observable threshold before resolving.
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