Julian Savulescu on The Ethics of New Science and Human Enhancement

An Australian-born University of Oxford ethicist, who argued for allowing drugs in sport, speaks on the controversial ethics of cloning, stem-cell research and human enhancement. Professor Savulescu argues that a "new science", which uses radical techniques such as genetic engineering, is needed in order to enhance people's lives rather than just prevent and treat disease. For further info and speaker's biography see this page: http://sydney.edu.au/news/84.html?newsstoryid=1848