George Church // Genetically modified everything

Published: July 16, 2018, midnight

b'Dr. George Church leads Synthetic Biology at Harvard\\u2019s Wyss Institute. Author of Regenesis: How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent Nature and Ourselves, he is one of the foremost thinkers in biological self-determination. Could we take control of our genome, and direct its evolution? Should we? In our conversation we explored genetic engineering broadly, as \\u201cthe nanotechnology that works,\\u201d the morality of this technology, and the future of the field.'