> And then the slippery slope, “we can also improve the odds of higher intellect, being taller , thinner, etc”.
I would love to have been born in a world that had slid to the bottom of that particular slope.
I would love to have been born in a world that had slid to the bottom of that particular slope.
In what situation would removing an egg, fertilizing it, altering its genetic sequence, and them implanting the embryo into a person be consider cheap?
> The Human Genome Project was the international research effort to determine the DNA sequence of the entire human genome. It took 13 years and was published in 2003, with an estimated cost of over $300 million. Today, a whole human genome can be sequenced in one day for under $1000.
It feels somewhat ironic that when I looked up "Fisherian Runaway" the first thing I saw was an image of a peacock.
Evolution by "persistent, directional female choice" seems like exactly what our species needs to unfuck itself.