313. Matthew Cobb — As Gods: A Moral History of the Genetic Age
The Michael Shermer Show
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Genes in Microbes
We are not machines we are alive bacteria alive and you can have a whole dna sequence of a back easily but it won't do anything. One of the things that people are interested in at the moment is writing genomes producing completely novel genomes in microbes. You could create an artificial genome but you have to put it in something like a cell that has chemical processes that are already turning away yet exactly so uh...
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