It's Okay to Be Smart

Could We Clone Ourselves?

Season 2 Episode 41 | 5m 31s

Is the science of Orphan Black realistic? Could we clone humans, or engineer them to have customized traits? We take a look at today's genetic engineering technologies to find out if designer babies and human cloning is, or should be, a reality

Aired: 09/11/16

Rating: NR

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