PROJECT 004-2
CRISPR CAS 9:
WHERE IS YOUR LINE? I
EXHIBITION 2021
INTERACTIVE EXHIBITION DESIGN
︎ RELATED PROJECT II (2019)
CRISPR CAS 9 (Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats) is a DNA editing tool, which people call scientist’s potential secret weapon for treating heritage diseases like Sickle-Cell Anemia and Muscular Dystrophy. But the usage of CRISPR CAS 9 raise lots of ethical issues as it can be misused such as designing embryo before birth which may cause new social hierarchy and ecological disequilibrium.
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“Designers can probe any audiences’ beliefs and values, challenge their assumptions and encourage them to imagine how “nature” could be different.” (from Speculative Everything: Design, Fiction, and Social Dreaming by Anthony Dunne and Fiona Raby)
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︎2018-21
