The Frameshift: Recent Episodes

theframeshift

A podcast about genomics, bioethics, and the future of our species.

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Nancy King, JD is co-director of the Center for Bioethics, Health and Society & the Graduate Program in Bioethics at Wake Forest University. We discuss:

- Regulation & ethics of clinical human gene-editing

  • How biotechnologies relate to much-needed conversations about broader social problems

  • Moral enhancement

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Eric Juengst is the Director of the Center for Bioethics at the University of North Carolina Chapel Hill. In this episode we discuss:

  • Modern medical genetics and the meliorative impulse
  • The rhetoric of personalized medicine
  • Pressures prospective parents face in reproductive decision-making 
  • The boundary between enhancement & disease prevention

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