The Gene Gap: Common threads
Gene editing technologies have the power to change life as we know it. So why aren’t more people involved in conversations about how we should use it? This was the central question of the Guardian's Gene Gap project. And the key motivation for this new podcast series, which features five different communities around the UK and the conversations they had about a technology that could, one day, allow us to rewrite our DNA
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Episode 3: can we trust science to police itself?
In our third and final episode of this podcast series, we talk about trust in science
Episode 2: who decides what should happen next?
In our second episode on gene editing, we talk about power. Are we well informed? Who holds the power to inform us? Who has the authority to speak for our species and to make decisions?
Episode 1: what does it mean to be human?
In the first episode of our podcast series, we look at how DNA and identity interact. Does DNA make us who we are? And what does it mean to be different in a world that strives for perfection?
Our new podcast series on gene editing is coming soon ...
A glimpse into the world of gene editing - as told by those who might be affected
