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The Future of Medicine in the Age of Biotech
The Future of Medicine in the Age of Biotech
The future of health – urgent Time is running out for the sick
The world can change far faster than you can get approval for research
“Look at history if you want to understand the future” - Winston Churchill
FUTUREWISEHow will people live and die?
Will people die?
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Aging Population
People want to live forever
Health messages start to backfire
The New Medicine
Drug Challenges
Huge rise in techno-medicine costsBetter technology = greater resource conflicts
Even shorter hospital stays
The Genetic Revolution DNA Designer LifeThe digital revolution changes what we doThe genetic revolution changes who we are
Hype and Anti-HypeBill Gates v Jose Cibelli
Digital Hype and Biotech Hope
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The Future of Human Biotech
Biotech = total life control
Biotech Facts
Breaking the Mould
Biotech Speculation
Recovering extinct animals
“I will survive!” – biotech ?
TimelineFasterAnalysis
Genes into cells
Getting New Genes Into Cells
DIY skin cells ? nerve cells
1 million mutants made in UK in 2 years – transgenic animals
DIY gene transfers
Somatic Cells v Germ Cells
Mix and Match
Mix and Match
Mix and Match
Mix and Match
Mix and Match - Christopher
Rabbit fur genes added to cotton
Strange New Creations
Look at Differences
Genetic Prophecy – Are We Ready?
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Genes Made Me Kill
Possibilities
Clear Medical Benefits
New Medicine - Issues
Aging Hair FolliclesHair in all the wrong places
Permanent Hair Colour
Grow New Teeth
Live to 160 years old?
Cyber-people Designed to Order
Cloning Human Embryos
“Therapeutic” Human Cloning
We Still Know Very Little
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There’s a serious, almost invisible threat to the health of every large corporation and it’s growing very rapidly
It can completely destroy your business in less than a week
It’s a hundred times more powerful than globalisation or the internet..
It’s highly infectious, and can take out a network of businesses in one attack. Governments are controlled by it, laws are weak against it and most CEOs are unprepared for it.
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Living v Dead Biotech – living biotech is more sensitive
Will concerns grow or fade?
Slightly Controversial Today
Highly Controversial Today
Reproductive Medicine Issues
How many human genes does a monkey have to have to win human rights?
Breaking the Boundaries
Developing Universal Ethics
The Importance of Spirituality
The Great Biotech Challenge
A final thought…. Contrasts
Building a Better World
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