
Drawing The Line: The Ethics of Gene Editing | William Hurlbut & Rudolf Jaenisch
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November 30, 2018

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Stanford neurobiologist William Hurlbut and MIT genetic biologist Rudolf Jaenisch discuss the ethics of gene editing at a Veritas Forum from MIT, moderated by Cullen Buie, MIT professor.
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