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[HUMAN VOICE] "Significantly Enhancing Adult Intelligence With Gene Editing May Be Possible" by Gene Smith and Kman

Dec 17, 2023
The podcast discusses the potential of gene editing to enhance adult intelligence. It explores different gene editing techniques, challenges, and considerations, including the use of base editors and prime editors. The concept of lipid nanoparticles for delivering mRNA is also explored, along with the cost analysis of conducting gene editing experiments. The podcast emphasizes the need for research, funding, and expertise in genetic engineering for enhancing adult intelligence.
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