Q&A Pannels

Question 1

What were the beliefs about cloning humans?

Answer 1

• very likely and possible
• serious questions needed answering before cloning
• technologies for cloning may offer benefits for medicine

Question 2

What were the beliefs about google decreasing or intellectual ability?

Answer 2

• is it possible power browsing for answers could be losing us something
• read for deep understanding
• how serious and what can be done

Question 3

What were the beliefs about diet, health and exercise?

Answer 3

• dietary and health advise are both just as important
• possible to get good advice
• be cautious with what you’re told
• BMI isn’t a good indication of individual health
• health defined as the presence of life and lack of disease

Question 4

What were the beliefs about climate change?

Answer 4

• complex issue and difficult problem to deal with

- public easily left behind and confused in the scientific debate

Question 5

What were the beliefs of science and religion being friends?

Answer 5

• disputes come and go over course of history (eg. Darwin or Galileo)
• once they coexisted = indoctrination destroyed this
• fundamentally at odds (eg. Beginning of the world)
• neither is leaving anytime soon