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So the storythat I'm gonna tell you begins with an experiment undertaken by a youngChinese...

So the story
that I'm gonna tell you begins with an experiment undertaken by a young
Chinese scientist, his name is He Jiankui

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So the story that I'm gonna tell you
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begins with an experiment
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undertaken by a young Chinese scientist,
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his name is He Jiankui.
Duration
11 seconds
Views
60
Timestamp in Movie
00:05:01
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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He wanted to be a kind of a defining project
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How we as a society respond to advances
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These are the first human beings born with genomes
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And the story that very quickly took shape
So when JK was taken into custody, - Make People Better 00:14
So when JK was taken into custody,
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So he reached out to me
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He wanted to tell somebody outside of China
[phone ringing] - Make People Better 00:10
[phone ringing]
[JK] For the first kids ever in the human experiment, - Make People Better 00:11
[JK] For the first kids ever in the human experiment,
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That's why I started on the monkeys and mice.
[indistinct] - Make People Better 00:12
[indistinct]
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[Ben] Will you speak to the press
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[indistinct] this person, everything's out of control.
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[city din]
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[BriaWhat this means
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There's lots of science journalists out there,
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I tend to approach it more
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Some of these things are just kind of controversial.
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[dramatic music playing]
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So please make the most of it for your business,