| Mini-conference: Why Your Movement Should Oppose Designer BabiesStop Designer Babies is hosting an online mini-conference on March 9 at 9 am PT / 12 pm ET / 5 pm GMT. CGS Consultant Pete Shanks will present as part of a panel of feminist, anti-racist, disability rights, working class, and environmental activists discussing opposition to heritable gene editing. Find out more about the conference and register here. |
| Intelligence Squared Debate: Use Gene Editing to Make Better BabiesCGS Executive Director Marcy Darnovsky and philosopher Françoise Baylis faced off against geneticist George Church and futurist Amy Webb on the question: should we use gene editing to make “better babies?” Voting is open for one more day. View the debate or listen to it as a podcast here. |
Looking Ahead to the Third Human Genome Editing Summit
March 9, 2022 6-9 AM PT / 9 AM-12 PM ET
On March 9, CGS Associate Director Katie Hasson will speak at the Royal Society’s three-day series “Looking Ahead to the Third Human Genome Editing Summit.” Her presentation on the global policy landscape for heritable genome editing will be part of the “Looking Ahead to Governance” panel happening on March 9 from 6-9am PT / 9am-12pm ET / 2-5pm GMT. Watch here or catch up on all of the recorded presentations after the series––no registration needed.