Kresta in the Afternoon – May 14, 2015 – Hour 1 : Ave Maria Radio

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Description: There’s a worrisome trend in some areas of medicine. Scientists are pushing the envelope with genetics, nanotechnology and related fields. While there is nothing inherently wrong with using new technologies to improve our health, some scientists are taking the issue to the point where the line between humans and non-human artificial intelligence is blurred. We discuss the state of these sciences with Dr. Eugene Gan.
Segment Guests:
- Dr. Eugene Gan
  Dr Eugene Gan is a professor of Interactive Media, Communications and Fine Art at Franciscan University, where he helped launch the Multimedia major to prepare students for careers in digital content. He’s the author of “Infinite Bandwidth: Encountering Christ in the Media.” Follow him on twitter @eugenemgan.
- Resources:
- - Book(s):
    - Infinite Bandwidth: Encountering Christ in the Media
      Buy this resource now. Click here to purchase.
  - Article(s):
    - Transhumanism: Would You Agree to an Upgrade of Your Brain and Body (http://www.aleteia.org/en/technology/article/transhumanism-would-you-agree-to-an-upgrade-of-your-brain-and-body-5885872075440128)

Kresta in the Afternoon – May 14, 2015 – Hour 1