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Steve Hsu - The Future of Human Evolution

From the New World

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Is There a Difference Between Predictive Technology and Molecular Technology?

We're the first company that actually get a whole geno, a geno type, of the embryo. And then from that we compute these health risks, which are what we call polygenic. They depend not on the state of your genum at one locus, but actually on many, typically thousands, of losi. A, i should mention that because we get so much more information about each embryo, we are actually able to do the older tasks better than the older technologys. We are more accurate in telling you whether there's a chromosom structure problem with the embryo, or if whether it inherited a particular dangerous variant from mam or dad. The set of benefits

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