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Paul Root Wolpe: Es ist an der Zeit, Bio-Design kritisch zu hinterfragen

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Der Bioethiker Paul Root Wolpe beschreibt auf der TEDxPeachtree-Veranstaltung eine erstaunliche Reihe kürzlich durchgeführter Bio-Design-Experimente, von Hybrid-Tieren bis hin zu Mäusen, aus denen menschliche Ohren wachsen. Dabei wirft er die Frage auf, ob es jetzt nicht an der Zeit wäre, ein paar grundsätzliche Regeln festzulegen.

Paul Root Wolpe examines the ethical implications of new science -- genetic modification, neuroscience and other breakthroughs that stretch our current philosophy to the breaking point. He's the chief bioethicist at NASA, among other appointments. Full bio »

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