Investigative Journalist Annie Jacobsen: War, Weaponry, and Government Secrecy
The Jack Carr Channel
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Synthetic Biology and the Cold War
" synthetic biology is the ability that scientists now have to reengineer pathogens, period full stop," he says. "It cannot be done in the same way that you can't spray Agent Orange over a country,. So that should be the cautionary tale, I believe, for defense officials and for scientists." The science is moving forward at the speed of lightning, but politicians are moving at a snail's pace, he adds.
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