Scary stuff indeed
As much that science will be able to do in the future to cure cystic fibrosis and muscular dystrophy, the human race has henceforth not shown their dispensation towards divinity over corruption. History through time has proven this true.
Therefore, while these "science advancements" sound noble and appealing, society will undoubtly suffer more from the hands of I'll intent.
Solution:
Throw the research into the abyss.