In this episode of the Waking Up podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Jennifer Doudna about the gene-editing technology CRISPR/cas9. They talk about the biology of gene editing, how specific tissues in the body can be targeted, the ethical implications of changing the human genome, the importance of curiosity-driven science, and other topics.
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#61 — The Power of Belief
#60 — An Evening with Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris (2)
#59 — Friend & Foe
#58 — The Putin Question
#57 — An Evening with Richard Dawkins and Sam Harris (1)
#56 — Abusing Dolores
#55 — Islamism vs Secularism
#54 — Trumping The World
#53 — The Dawn of Artificial Intelligence
#52 — Finding Our Way in the Cosmos
#51 — The Most Powerful Clown
#50 — The Borders of Tolerance
#49 — The Lesser Evil
#48 — What Is Moral Progress?
#47 — The Frontiers of Political Correctness
#46 — The End of Faith Sessions 3
#45 — Ask Me Anything 5
#44 — Being Good and Doing Good
#43 — What Do Jihadists Really Want?
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