Science and Fiction

Season 1 Ep 8: Batman Begins and CRISPR Gene Editing


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In this improved-audio episode, Scott begins a 3-part series on the Christopher Nolan Batman movies and tells us what a McGuffin is! Steven tells us about the possibilities of a fear toxin (a la Scarecrow), vaporizing Gotham's water with microwaves, and making Batman's wings! Steven tells us all about gene editing technologies and why CRISPR will change the world! The boys discuss why science is slow but technology is fast!
(Note: recorded before the Chinese CRISPR baby story came out)
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Recorded April 15, 2018
Theme Music: Mobile Electro by Marc Torch (via Epidemic Sound)
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