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Siddhartha Mukherjee Talks about the History of the Human Genome
How much of identity, temperament and the risk of disease are determined before we're born — by our genes? Will it be possible to create a synthetic human being? We get some answers from Siddhartha Mukherjee, a doctor whose latest book traces the history — and possible future — of genetic science.
By Warren Olney • • 10m ListenHow much of identity, temperament and the risk of disease are determined before we're born — by our genes? Will it be possible to create a synthetic human being? We get some answers from Siddhartha Mukherjee, a doctor whose latest book traces the history — and possible future — of genetic science.
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