The End of Sex? Human Reproduction at the Technological Frontier

Advances in in vitro fertilization, big data analysis, genetic screening and precision gene editing are likely to radically transform how humans reproduce in the coming years.

The assisted reproduction revolution has the potential to eliminate genetic diseases and help our children live longer, healthier, more robust lives but also raises fundamental existential and ethical questions. Science fiction writer and futurist Jamie Metzl explores today’s cutting edge science and the future of assisted reproduction with some of the world’s leading experts: Progyny CEO Gina Bartasi, fertility specialist Dr. Serena Chen and Stanford law professor and bioethicist Hank Greely.











When: Sun., Sep. 11, 2016 at 7:30 pm
Where: The 92nd Street Y, New York
1395 Lexington Ave.
212-415-5500
Price: $32
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Advances in in vitro fertilization, big data analysis, genetic screening and precision gene editing are likely to radically transform how humans reproduce in the coming years.

The assisted reproduction revolution has the potential to eliminate genetic diseases and help our children live longer, healthier, more robust lives but also raises fundamental existential and ethical questions. Science fiction writer and futurist Jamie Metzl explores today’s cutting edge science and the future of assisted reproduction with some of the world’s leading experts: Progyny CEO Gina Bartasi, fertility specialist Dr. Serena Chen and Stanford law professor and bioethicist Hank Greely.

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