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The Nature Debate 2: Enhancing the Body

Date: Monday 10 November
Time: 19:00
Venue: Hall One
Price: £11.50

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Curated by Nature

The second of two related panel events convened by the leading international journal of science Nature focuses on the risks and benefits of research extending the human body: from speed, strength and healing to heat tolerance, pain thresholds and more.

Experts in science, science policy and science ethics hand-picked by the leading weekly international journal of science Nature debate the risks, benefits and extent of how far research can extend our mental and physical abilities:

The second of two panel events focuses on research underway that is extending the human body: from speed, strength and healing to heat tolerance, pain thresholds and more. What are the risks and benefits to the individual and to society of these developments? Should athletes, soldiers, the elderly or aid workers have access to such technology? Why, when and why not? Come along and take part in this body-boosting evening.

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Date: Monday 10 November
Time: 19:00
Venue: Hall One
Please note that tickets can only be bought online up to 1 hour and 30 mins before the performance.

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