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I first read
"Brave New World" in a literature class
in high school, and, yeah, it was startling, and, yeah, it was provocative, but I reread it recently, and I was startled
by how a book written in 1932 could have the foresight
to predict in vitro fertilization
"Brave New World" in a literature class
in high school, and, yeah, it was startling, and, yeah, it was provocative, but I reread it recently, and I was startled
by how a book written in 1932 could have the foresight
to predict in vitro fertilization
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-I first read
"Brave New World"
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in a literature class
in high school,
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and, yeah, it was startling,
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and, yeah, it was provocative,
00:00:12.316 --> 00:00:14.448
but I reread it recently,
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and I was startled
by how a book written in 1932
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could have the foresight
to predict
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in vitro fertilization.
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A breakthrough called CRISPR opens the door to curing diseases, reshaping the biosphere, and designing our own children. A provocative exploration of its far-reaching implications, through the eyes of the scientists who discovered it