The world’s pharmaceutical giants stand accused of using people in India as guinea pigs for their new medical products – sometimes even without their consent. And Human rights groups say those who do know what’s happening, often don’t get a full explanation of the dangers they face.
Bestselling author, political adviser and social and ethical prophet Jeremy Rifkin investigates the evolution of empathy and the profound ways that it has shaped our development and our society.
Alice Roberts visits The Fertility Institutes in LA, where Dr Jeff Steinberg is helping couples conceive designer babies. What impact might this new technology have on the future of human evolution?