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Mr. Huxley 27 years agowrote "Brave New World." Today Mr. Huxley says thathis fictional...

Mr. Huxley 27 years ago
wrote "Brave New World." Today Mr. Huxley says that
his fictional world of horror is probably just around
the corner for all of us

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Mr. Huxley 27 years ago wrote "Brave New World."
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Today Mr. Huxley says that his fictional world of horror
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is probably just around the corner for all of us.
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12 seconds
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26
Timestamp in Movie
00:42:41
Uploaded
Jun 10, 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
-I first read "Brave New World" - Human Nature 00:26
-I first read "Brave New World"
It told a story where human beings - Human Nature 00:07
It told a story where human beings
It was so sobering to me because - Human Nature 00:12
It was so sobering to me because
-We mustn't be caught by surprise - Human Nature 00:05
-We mustn't be caught by surprise
This has happened again and again in history - Human Nature 00:15
This has happened again and again in history
-There is no question in my mind that - Human Nature 00:24
-There is no question in my mind that
And, again, we have to be delicate - Human Nature 00:06
And, again, we have to be delicate
-We know that we could engineer a single gene, - Human Nature 00:13
-We know that we could engineer a single gene,
They discovered that there are people - Human Nature 00:05
They discovered that there are people
One gene, one change, - Human Nature 00:06
One gene, one change,
So should this be-- I don't know, - Human Nature 00:08
So should this be-- I don't know,
There are people who feel no pain. - Human Nature 00:04
There are people who feel no pain.
This was discovered by studying - Human Nature 00:08
This was discovered by studying
The study of his DNA revealed he has a mutation in one gene. - Human Nature 00:05
The study of his DNA revealed he has a mutation in one gene.
It makes a protein that transmits the pain signal - Human Nature 00:09
It makes a protein that transmits the pain signal
You get rid of that gene, - Human Nature 00:05
You get rid of that gene,
Well, I'll give you a legitimate reason. - Human Nature 00:04
Well, I'll give you a legitimate reason.
Pain due to cancer is terrible, - Human Nature 00:06
Pain due to cancer is terrible,
We will have gene editing of that gene - Human Nature 00:07
We will have gene editing of that gene
Now, - Human Nature 00:11
Now,