Unnatural selection: The age of planned people

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Featuring Emily Kagan Trenchard, Hugo Mercier, Lea Von Bidder and Katie Collins.

Homo consilio. It's been the stuff of sci-fi daydreams, books and movies, for as long as they've existed. But are designer humans about to leap from the big screen to the small sitting room? Our panel of experts looks at the possibilities for planned people; from wearables and bionics, to genomics and personalised medicines, this session considers the science driving the journey, and whether utopia or dystopia is the final destination.

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