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CW: Mentions of eugenics.

It’s a long one! Kelley and Eryn discuss the most famous genetically augmented characters in Star Trek lore, and just a few ethical implications of editing genomes. Spoiler: we conclude that consent, genetic diversity, and cultural/neurological diversity are necessary to humanity!

What is CRISPR? https://www.livescience.com/58790-crispr-explained.html

Editing and hokey theme song by Kelley.

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