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Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics. Talking with author Adam Rutherford

Nov 15, 202248 minSeason 16Ep. 11
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Episode description

A sweeping history of Eugenics starting in Victorian England, and how US Eugenics practices and laws were profoundly based on that research. Up to today with the Genome, gene editing technology and ethical questions which remain as regards how such technology is deployed.

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