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Dana does its unique take on Darwin year by looking at selective pressures created by humans rather than nature. Travelling from artificial evolution to synthetic biology, via cloning and human enhancement, we discuss the technological advances and ethics of man-made evolution.

Eduardo Miranda's singing robots will be on display from 6pm onwards.

Speakers:

Eduardo Miranda, Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research, University of Plymouth
Anders Sandberg, Future of Humanity Institute, Oxford University
Rachel Armstrong, TED Global Fellow, via video-link

Facilitator:
Andy Miah, Faculty of Business and Creative Media, University of the West of Scotland

This event is organised by: The Science Museum