Should We Fear Gene Editing?
Offered By: TED via YouTube
Course Description
Overview
Explore the ethical implications of gene editing in this thought-provoking 19-minute TED talk by Alta Charo, a Bioethicist and Professor of Law and Bioethics at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Gain insight into the intersection of life-saving benefits and the unsettling unknowns of genetic technologies. Delve into the history of genetic advancements and examine the public concerns surrounding gene editing, including potential abuse and the pursuit of genetic perfection. Consider Charo's nuanced perspective on genetic modification and its impact on our understanding of humanity.
Syllabus
Should we fear gene editing?
Taught by
TEDMED
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