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August 16, 2019

Standing with the People of Hong Kong

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The people of Hong Kong have been fighting for many years to hold China to the commitments Beijing voluntary made in 1984 allowing Hong Kong a “high degree of autonomy,”…

July 15, 2019

Has the Third CRISPR Baby Already Been Born?

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For years, I have been saying the genetics revolution is not just coming but already here. As we unlock the secrets of our genomes and systems biology more broadly, we…

July 25, 2018

Louise Brown at 40!

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Forty years ago today, Louise Brown, the world’s first “test tube baby,” was born in Manchester, England. The idea that a human could be conceived outside the mother’s body is now commonplace but it shook the world back in 1978. read more

July 17, 2017

Why Korean Reunification is in China’s Strategic National Interest

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Here is a the full text of my talk delivered July 22, 2017 at the Chinese Summit Forum on Korean Peninsula Studies at Yanbian University in Yanji, China. The Chinese translation be…

April 4, 2017

In the Twilight Rise Up Monsters: Why the Trump Foreign Policy Undermines US and World Security

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The United States is facing perhaps the most dangerous moment since the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack or the 1962 Cuban Missile Crisis. This danger does not stem from terrorism, immigration,…

January 19, 2017

Reflections Before the Trump Inauguration

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The day before the inauguration of Donald Trump as President of the United States, the level of anxiety and uncertainty among the majority of Americans is dangerously high. Whatever critiques…

August 18, 2016

Creating a Bach “Eternal Sonata”

Creating a Bach “Eternal Sonata” https://jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/cover-eternal-sonata.png 800 1190 Jamie Metzl Jamie Metzl //jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/logo-reverse-added-height.png August 18, 2016 February 19, 2023

This section of blog written in August 2016: My new novel, Eternal Sonata (publication date October 4, 2016), imagines a future global struggle to control the science of extreme human life extension.…

December 3, 2015

Being Human in an Age of Artificial Intelligence

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My short story, “A Visit to Weizenbaum,” which recently came out yesterday as part of the Atlantic Council’s War Stories from the Future anthology. The story explores what it means to be a human being in an age of artificial intelligence, virtual reality, and anthropomorphized robotics. You can download the e-book for free in any format at this link or read the full text below. read more

April 24, 2015

Has the Genetic Arms Race Begun?

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Articles in Nature yesterday and in today’s New York Times describe the controversial recent announcement by a Chinese researcher that he has used cutting edge precision gene editing techniques (CRISPR-cas9) on non-viable human embryos. It is rumored that the results of more research like this will be announced from China in the coming months. Every day we are receiving more evidence like this that the human genetic revolution, with its massive scientific, ethical, political, and national security implications, has already begun. read more

February 23, 2015

Possibly the Greatest Pumpkin Oatmeal Recipe in Human History

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Possibly the Greatest Pumpkin Oatmeal Recipe in Human History Jamie Metzl Jamie Metzl //jamiemetzl.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/logo-reverse-added-height.png February 23, 2015 February 23, 2015

After years of experimentation, I believe I have come up with the greatest pumpkin oatmeal recipe ever. Total preparation time is under five minutes. It’s so delicious, nutritious, fast, and simple that I felt I would be betraying my friends by not sharing the recipe. So here it is. read more