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Transhumanism & Humanity’s Future (Narration Only)

Science & Futurism with Isaac Arthur

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Genetically Enhanced Children and Nanotechnology

Star Trek dealt with this plot and badly though I enjoyed the episode in Dr. Bashir where the Federation is stated to not allow genetically engineered children to Starfleet. "I tend to assume we'll get normal fast kids smarter healthier stronger faster than prior generations probably just a little bit incrementally many of us would argue that spent our open goal for countless generations fortunately genetic engineering isn't the only route to such things so we do have other options nanotechnology or options like gene editing and crisper might make it possible to alter every cells DNA in an adult organism"

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