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Gene editing: promise or peril?
Life Lab
English - May 13, 2021 10:16 - 1 hour - 26.5 MBHealth & Fitness Science Life Sciences biology cancerresearch health healthcare medicine mentalhealth psychology Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Is gene editing the promise of a better future for society or is it a scientific development that will increase inequality and raise high ethical questions? In our second episode, Prof Matthew Cobb and Dr Antony Adamson have joined us to shed light on how gene editing works, how it has been used so far, what potential it holds for the future and whether its benefits outweigh the risks.