Saturday, March 12, 2016
Steven Pinker, Stephen Hsu and Dalton Conley: Can Genius Be Genetically Engineered?
This is the video from our 92Y event on Thursday. Kudos to Jamie Metzl and the 92Y team for an excellent event!
Thanks to all the readers of this blog who showed up to listen :-)
If you like this video, you may also like this earlier discussion at the Helix Center: Understanding Genius.
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