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Futures Forum 29 June in Melbourne

June 29, 2017 @ 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM

GENE EDITS GOING CHEAP. SHOULD WE BE WORRIED?
New techniques make it quick and easy to edit-out defective genes and maybe to edit-in preferred genetic material. Is this eugenics, or a gift to the next generation?

Join Peter Seligman from the Bionics Institute and Professor Rachel Ankeny from Adelaide University in a lively discussion

 

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Date:
June 29, 2017
Time:
5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
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Lecture Theatre TD121
Swinburne University
Hawthorn, Australia
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