F Science + Science Writing: The #CRISPRtwins story
Two journalists who reported the year's most startling story in science — the birth of genetically modified human twins in China — reflect on the story's lessons with an expert who consulted with both outlets. Come for a discussion of the science, ethics, and journalism behind a story that shook science to its foundations and is still reverberating.
Social media hashtag: #CRISPRStory
- Time:
- Monday, October 28th, 8:30 am to 9:30 amAdd to Calendar
- Location:
- Boardroom, Nittany Lion Inn
- Speaker(s):
- Marilynn MarchioneChief medical writer, The Associated Press
- Kiran MusunuruAssociate professor of cardiovascular medicine and genetics, Perelman School of Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
- Antonio RegaladoBiomedicine editor, MIT Technology Review
- Dan VerganoScience reporter, BuzzFeed News
- Moderator(s):
- Dan VerganoScience reporter, BuzzFeed News