Siddhartha Mukherjee

oncologist and best-selling author

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Siddhartha Mukherjee on KCRW

How much of identity, temperament and the risk of disease are determined before we're born — by our genes?

Siddhartha Mukherjee talks about the history of the human genome

How much of identity, temperament and the risk of disease are determined before we're born — by our genes?

from To the Point

How much of identity, temperament and the risk of disease are determined before we're born — by our genes? Will it be possible to create a synthetic human being?

Siddhartha Mukherjee Talks about the History of the Human Genome

How much of identity, temperament and the risk of disease are determined before we're born — by our genes? Will it be possible to create a synthetic human being?

from To the Point

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