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It's Time to Question Bio-Engineering

Offered By: TED via YouTube

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Overview

Explore the fascinating world of bio-engineering in this thought-provoking TED talk. Delve into an astonishing series of recent experiments, from hybrid pets to mice growing human ears, as bioethicist Paul Root Wolpe challenges our understanding of genetic manipulation. Examine the ethical implications of these scientific advancements and consider the urgent need for establishing ground rules in the rapidly evolving field of biotechnology. Gain insights into the potential consequences of unchecked bio-engineering and reflect on the responsibility we hold in shaping the future of genetic research.

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Paul Root Wolpe: It's time to question bio-engineering


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