TSP166: Long Distance Prayers (For a Price)

This week we discuss CRISPR and some of the problems it is discovered to have. Two married women both carried the same baby in a new technique. Indonesia is on the verge of a measles epidemic if the Muslims there do not start getting vaccines. Finally, there is a new app for Hindu’s to purchase prayers through an app and we totally bastardize the concept.

https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/a3qv7a/dna-damage-from-crispr-has-been-seriously-underestimated

https://www.sciencemag.org/news/2018/11/indonesian-vaccine-fatwa-sends-measles-immunization-rates-plummeting

https://www.researchgate.net/blog/post/new-same-sex-reproduction-technique-successful-in-mice

https://jezebel.com/married-couple-carries-same-baby-in-landmark-fertility-1830070574

https://www.baltimoresun.com/news/maryland/bs-md-peace-cross-supreme-court-20181103-story.html

https://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2018/11/apps-that-answer-your-prayers/570805

 

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