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How synthetic biology could wipe out humanity -- and how we can stop it | Rob Reid

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Navigating Synthetic Biology Risks

This chapter delves into the transformative impact of technology on synthetic biology, linking past advancements to present dangers, particularly with tools like CRISPR. It warns of the potential misuse of genetic engineering, advocating for proactive measures to balance innovation with safety.

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