Adam Rutherford
Dr. Adam Rutherford is a prominent geneticist and lecturer at University College London (UCL), known for his expertise in genetics and his ability to communicate complex scientific concepts to the public. He is the author of several books, including 'How to Argue With a Racist,' which explores the intersection of genetics and social issues. Recently, he gained attention for his critical views on the idea of reviving extinct species like the woolly mammoth, arguing that such endeavors are scientifically implausible and ethically questionable.
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In his book Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics, geneticist Adam Rutherford writes about the adoration of the classical world.
Maga’s era of ‘soft eugenics’: let the weak get sick, help the clever breed | US politics
United Kingdom· 2025-05-04
Geneticist Adam Rutherford reminds that science has confirmed that human races do not have a biological basis.
Trump contrazice știința modernă și acuză Institutul Smithsonian de „îndoctrinare ideologică”
Romania· 2025-04-20
Dr Adam Rutherford is a lecturer in genetics at UCL and the author of How to Argue With a Racist.
As a geneticist, I will not mourn 23andMe and its jumble of useless health information | Adam RutherfordUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-27
Adam Rutherford criticized Colossal's mammoth project, stating it is not only impossible but also unethical.
Colossal vill återskapa mammuten och andra utdöda djur
Sweden· 2025-03-23
Dr Adam Rutherford is a lecturer in genetics at UCL and the author of How to Argue With a Racist.
Reviving the woolly mammoth isn’t just unethical. It’s impossible | Adam RutherfordUnited Kingdom· 2025-03-06