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EPISODE · Mar 21, 2017 · 46 MIN

The Emperor's New Genes | Dennis Noble, Anne Bowcock, Rupert Sheldrake

from Philosophy for our times | The Institute of Art and Ideas Podcast · host IAI

The $3bn Human Genome project to uncover the genetic cause of disease was billed as ground breaking. Despite frequent positive newspaper headlines, critics argue we have uncovered almost nothing about disease. Will it eventually prove useful or are genes not the blueprint for life we had imagined? Author of The Science Delusion, Rupert Sheldrake, Imperial College geneticist Anne Bowcock, and author of The Music Of Life, Denis Noble, look beyond the genome.

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