Dr Adam Rutherford
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@AdamRutherford
Back off man, I'm a scientist. President of @Humanists_UK Lecturer in Genetics @UCL Genetics, race, eugenics, books, cricket, +–=÷× @kbjmanagement
Neanderthal genome is largely known. If it becomes possible to reconstruct a live Neanderthal person, what, in your opinion, would be the pros and cons? I’m genuinely interested in canvassing opinions for and against.
Hollywood actor Tom Hanks appears on SNL as a racist Trump supporter while wearing a MAGA hat, and hesitating to shake a black man's hand. They're still playing the same card. It's honestly tiresome.
Excellent article and thread. This debate has - like many societal issues - become so polarised that it seems almost surprising that someone who is, in principle, in favour of assisted dying could have concerns about the nuances and complexities around it.
As a taxpayer (irrespective of whether you’re a scientist) would you would be in favor of more of the @NIH budget going to fund efforts to solve specific diseases at the expense of basic exploratory research? Which diseases?
no thank you but we will buy twitter for $9.74 billion if you want
