Rob Reid - the dark side of gene editing and synthetic biology
The Kevin Rose Show - A podcast by Kevin Rose
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The world-changing promise of synthetic biology and gene editing has a dark side. In this interview, author and entrepreneur Rob Reid reviews the risks of a world where more and more people have access to the tools and tech needed to create a doomsday bug that could wipe out humanity -- and suggests that it's time to take this danger seriously.