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CRISPR, Gene Editing, and Metamorphosis

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Biotechnology is transforming the human condition. A molecular tool called CRISPR-Cas9 is being used to edit human DNA. Scientists will join influential disabled thinkers to discuss ethical issues hovering around gene editing.
Filmed and edited by Zoe Broughton (https://www.zoebroughton.com/).

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Oxford Kafka24
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Rosemarie Garland-Thomson
Nada Kubikova
Dagan Wells
Julia-Sophia Bellingrath
Eben Kirksey
Sarah Kane
Keywords
crispr
biotechnology
ethics
gene editing
genes
DNA
metamorphosis
kafka
disability
disability justice
Department: Faculty of Medieval & Modern Languages
Date Added: 26/07/2024
Duration: 01:00:22

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