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Explore the transformative impact of genetic engineering in this 55-minute lecture by Professor Matthew Cobb. Delve into the scientific advancements of the last 50 years, examining how new genetic techniques have revolutionized various fields. Discover the potential benefits and risks associated with genetic manipulation, including controversial experiments involving DNA transfer between species and virus modification. Learn about the ethical implications of human embryo editing and gain insights into the ongoing debate surrounding genetic engineering's role in shaping humanity's future. Gain a comprehensive understanding of the complex issues surrounding genetic technology from an expert in zoology and the history of science.
