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The Ethics of Genetic Modification

The Ethics of Genetic Modification

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In this episode, we attempt to get good and high while discussing the challenges of ethical debates surrounding genetic modification. We review the history of recombinant DNA technology debates and the distinction between somatic and germ line interventions. Stephanie emphasizes the importance of framing ethical questions around the uncertainty of genetic modification technology and the need to explore both its potential risks and benefits. Jason highlights the significance of understanding the scientific basis of such technologies to ensure ethical and effective use.


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