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Jim Karkanias - Human Enhancement and the Trends That May Be Leading Us There
Jim Karkanias - Human Enhancement and the Trends That May Be Leading Us There
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29 minutes
Released:
Jul 14, 2013
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Podcast episode
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Jim Karkanias is a Partner in Applied Research and Technology at Microsoft. His formal training is in the domain of information systems, and he's now working with a team at Microsoft (Health Solutions Group) in the area of genetic technologies. His perspective on the seeming inevitability of human enhancement involves Positivism in medicine, and taking biology / genetics from a "black box" to a "white box" situation (understanding the real functions and mechanisms of what makes us tick).
Released:
Jul 14, 2013
Format:
Podcast episode
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