NEW WORLD # 7 — Make Man Martian

Anatomy of Next

English - January 15, 2019 00:00 - 36 minutes - 33.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 259 ratings
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What if instead of changing the Martian environment to better suit human life... we changed the human being — genetically? In conversation with Josiah Zayner, George Church, and Paul Dabrowski, we take a look at redesigning the human being into a species capable of thriving on an alien world. Then, what are the ethical concerns of biological self-determination, and why are people so afraid of genetic engineering?