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“I see worries in the fact that we have the power to manipulate genes in ways that would be improbable or impossible through conventional evolution. We shouldn't be complacent in thinking that we can predict the results.”

Quote by Colin Blakemore

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Colin Blakemore

Colin Blakemore is a renowned neuroscientist born on June 1, 1944, in the United Kingdom. His research in the field of neuroscience is extensive, particularly in the study of the visual system. more

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