Ethical implications of genetic engineering

On Wednesday, Oct. 19, The Hastings Center in Garrison will host a talk by Director of Research Josephine Johnston about the social and policy implications of altering the human genome. The free event begins with a reception at 6 p.m., followed by the lecture at 7 p.m.

To RSVP, email Siofra Vizzi at [email protected] or call 845-424-4040, ext. 202. The center is located at 21 Malcolm Gordon Road off Route 9D.

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