Gene-editing tools like CRISPR enable us to program life at its most fundamental level. But this raises some pressing questions: If we can generate new species from scratch, what should we build? Should we redesign humanity as we know it? Juan Enriquez forecasts the possible futures of genetic editing, exploring the immense uncertainty and opportunity of this next frontier. This talk was presented to a local audience at TEDxCERN, an independent event. TED's editors chose to feature it for you.
About the speaker Juan Enriquez · Futurist Juan Enriquez thinks and writes about the profound changes that genomics and brain research will bring about in business, technology, politics and society.
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