Biotechnology

Monday 06/03/2002

Biophysicists Francis Fukuyama and Gregory Stock debate the pros and cons of technological advancements in biotechnology and the impact of genetic engineering on the human condition.

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Category: Society Science Tech

Crisis: India and Pakistan; Biotechnology;...
World, Politics, Books, Society, Science, Tech
Air Date 06/03/2002
Zakaria and Akram on the India-Pakistan crisis; biophysicists Fukuyama and Stock on genetic engineering; author Reynolds Price. 53:16
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Stem Cell Cloning
Law, Science, Religion
Air Date 02/04/2008
Dr. George Daley and correspondent Robert Bazell discuss the significance and ethics of embryonic stem cell cloning. 17:32
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Irving Weissman
Health, Science
Air Date 10/06/2003
Biologist Irving Weissman explains what stem cells are and the political and ethical issues around harvesting them. 28:18
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Cloning Ban
Politics, Society, Health
Air Date 08/08/2001
A panel of cloning specialists, ethicists, and academics debates President Bush's cloning ban. 17:16
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Irving Weissman; 'Intolerable Cruelty'
Entertainment, Health, Science
Air Date 10/06/2003
Stanford biologist Irving Weissman on stem cell research; the directors and cast of "Intolerable Cruelty." 53:05
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