313. Matthew Cobb — As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age
The Michael Shermer Show
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Gene Therapy
Genome sequencing is plummeting, raising all sorts of issues about who owns the genes and identity theft. The issue will then be how can we ensure that this technology is equitably distributed? And I think more deeply in terms of curing genetic diseases in the body. That is going to become far more prevalent. We'll find clever ways of delivering these payloads of molecular scissors or whatever you're scalpels,.Whatever you want to use, to precisely the right tissue.
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