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When we thinkabout the revolution in biological engineering, a more interesting...

[George] When we think
about the revolution in biological engineering, a more interesting question
than what we'll be able to do is what will we
not be able to do, you know, curing disease
and going to other planets?

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[George] When we think about the revolution
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in biological engineering,
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a more interesting question than what we'll be able to do
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is what will we not be able to do,
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you know, curing disease and going to other planets?
Duration
15 seconds
Views
29
Timestamp in Movie
00:13:10
Uploaded
Mar 27, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
Diamond Docs

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A Chinese biophysicist disappears after developing the first designer babies, shocking the world and the entire scientific community, but an investigation shows he may not have been alone in his experiment to create "better" human...
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