Gene Editing, Slow Science, & Public Empowerment, with Françoise Baylis

Carnegie Council Podcasts - A podcast by Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs

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In the fourth podcast in Carnegie Council's gene editing podcast series, Dalhousie University's Professor Françoise Baylis, author of "Altered Inheritance," explains what "slow science" and "broad societal consensus" mean when it comes to this technology. She also details why public empowerment is vital for ethical gene editing and wonders if some of these procedures will stay in the realm of science fiction.