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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

TED’s Chris Anderson on the lessons of listening

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

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CRISPR and Gene Editing: The Story of Our Age

I'm very bought in on the idea that CRISPR and gene editing is possibly the story of our age. When you create something vastly intelligent that can read every book that's ever been written in a minute, I mean just the power of what we are likely to be unleashing soon is terrifying. These are really important debates and will undoubtedly shape the future more than any politics. But we're going to have to get on with it and do it and take it seriously.

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