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In the future, let's imagine that CRISPR
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Human Nature

In the future,let's imagine that CRISPR gets really, really good

In the future,
let's imagine that CRISPR gets really, really good

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-In the future, let's imagine that CRISPR
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gets really, really good.
Duration
7 seconds
Views
16
Timestamp in Movie
00:57:15
Uploaded
Jun 11, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Sandbox Films,News and Guts Films,The Wonder Collaborative

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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
Maybe you don't need to produce lots of embryos. - Human Nature 00:04
Maybe you don't need to produce lots of embryos.
Maybe you just produce one, - Human Nature 00:07
Maybe you just produce one,
-So the carrier screening - Human Nature 00:09
-So the carrier screening
I think that's a universal truth. - Human Nature 00:04
I think that's a universal truth.
You know, "How can I make sure - Human Nature 00:05
You know, "How can I make sure
"How can I make sure that, you know, - Human Nature 00:10
"How can I make sure that, you know,
The opinion is that information is good, - Human Nature 00:10
The opinion is that information is good,
-I actually first heard about genetic counseling - Human Nature 00:05
-I actually first heard about genetic counseling
Hemophilia A is the condition that runs in my family. - Human Nature 00:04
Hemophilia A is the condition that runs in my family.
It encodes for a protein called factor VIII. - Human Nature 00:04
It encodes for a protein called factor VIII.
When factor VIII isn't working, - Human Nature 00:08
When factor VIII isn't working,
If I decide to have children naturally - Human Nature 00:11
If I decide to have children naturally
That responsibility feels like it's on me. - Human Nature 00:05
That responsibility feels like it's on me.
It takes it from the universe's decision to my decision. - Human Nature 00:05
It takes it from the universe's decision to my decision...
Today, I'm unusual because I know that - Human Nature 00:11
Today, I'm unusual because I know that
-What about the cost of it? - Human Nature 00:04
-What about the cost of it?
In the short term, there's a disturbing possibility - Human Nature 00:12
In the short term, there's a disturbing possibility
So I kind of hope for a future - Human Nature 00:06
So I kind of hope for a future
You would have a generally healthier population, - Human Nature 00:10
You would have a generally healthier population,
So if you have a smaller fraction of your population - Human Nature 00:13
So if you have a smaller fraction of your population