Gene Hacks & Iron Men: China's Super Soldier Race | Cold Logic
Cold Logic by Myia Hanson and Jeremy Hanson
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The future of warfare is here, and it's being written in our DNA. In this chilling episode of Cold Logic, join host Silas Gray as we pull back the curtain on China's super soldier project—a real-world Frankenstein experiment fusing cutting-edge biotechnology, CRISPR gene-editing, and powerful military exoskeletons. This isn't just science fiction; it's the terrifying reality of a global gene race to create the ultimate human weapon.Discover the revolutionary power of CRISPR-Cas9, the "molecular scissors" that allow scientists to precisely rewrite genetic code. We delve into how this groundbreaking tool, initially hailed for curing diseases, quickly became a focus for military enhancement worldwide. Hear stark warnings from former U.S. Director of National Intelligence John Ratcliffe and detailed Pentagon reports on China's People's Liberation Army ( ...
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