How Synthetic Biology Will Reinvent The World

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November 12, 2012

Harvard geneticist George Church talks about a future where humans are immune to all viruses and bacteria manufacture everything from drinking cups to electricity. We’ll explore the scientific advancements and the ethical dilemmas of synthetic biology.

Guest:

George Church, professor of genetics at Harvard Medical School and director of the Personal Genome Project

This segment aired on November 12, 2012.