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50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need To Know
- Speaker:
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Mark Henderson, Science Editor of The Times and author of 50 Genetics Ideas You Really Need to Know
Sir Mark Walport, Director of the Wellcome Trust
- Starts:
- April 30, 2009 at 07:00 pm
- Ends:
- April 30, 2009 at 08:30 pm
- Location:
- Wellcome Collection, 183 Euston Road, London, United Kingdom
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Description
In recent years, knowledge of our genetic code has changed our understanding of ourselves and our lives. New genetic technologies promise treatments for otherwise incurable diseases, but these advances are also generating controversy, particularly surrounding issues such as cloning and designer babies. Join our distinguished guests for a frank discussion of this exciting science.
- Registration required:
- Yes
- Free:
- Yes