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[VIDEO] Juan Enriquez: Will our kids be a different species? (TEDTalks)

From www.ted.com - July 2, 2012 2:39 AM

Throughout human evolution, multiple versions of humans co-existed. Could we be mid-upgrade now? At TEDxSummit, Juan Enriquez sweeps across time and space to bring us to the present moment -- and shows how technology is revealing evidence that suggests rapid evolution may be under way.


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Sakis Koukouvis's comment, July 2, 2012 2:39 AM
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Will We Engineer a New Human Species? | IdeaFeed | Big Think

Will We Engineer a New Human Species? | IdeaFeed | Big Think | Science News | Scoop.it
From bigthink.com - October 24, 2011 3:49 AM

The advancement of genome sequencing technology has allowed scientists to make changes to our genetic code which will take us beyond the constraints of Darwinian evolution, says technologist Juan Enriquez. "The new human species is one that begins to engineer the evolution of viruses, plants, animals, and itself. As we do that, Darwin's rules get significantly bent, and sometimes even broken." He says evolution will one day be guided by what humans engineer.

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Get Ready for a New Human Species

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From www.technologyreview.com - December 4, 2011 5:02 AM

"Now that we can rewrite the code of life, Darwinian evolution can't stop us, says investor Juan Enriquez."


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