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Indian Food,Cheap Genome Sequencing, Life Expectancy, Terrorism

Jan 17
Sat 6:30 PM
Location
Curry Leaf

99 Lexington Ave
(& 27th St)
New York, NY 10016

Estimated attendance
 9  people attended.
4.00 4.006

Who organized?
Bill

Our first meeting in 2009 will be at the Curry Leaf, a fine Indian restaurant in Murray Hill. For a menu, see http://www.curryleafn... The reservation will be in the name "Bill Meetup".

It is becoming cheaper and more convenient to map a person's genome. Should we do this to everybody at birth? Should people be allowed to abort fetuses with bad genes, and avoid marrying spouses who have undesirable recessive traits in common? Should the information be made available to law enforcement databases? http://www.guardian.c...

An interesting study found that elderly women who attend church regularly live longer. They don't know why. http://www.webmd.com/...

There is a debate going on within the American government about the nature of the terrorist threat, and how to deal with it. http://www.nytimes.co...

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Who attended?

  • 9 attendees
    • “ I loved having a chance to have an intelligent conversation about ideas and concepts. A great time. ”
    • Ana (+1 guest)
      “ People were so nice. I wish I had the chance to know all. ”
    • “ I loved the group that gathered for this event. The topics were discussed with great energy. Thanks Bill -- you did a great job as usual. I can't wait for your next meet up. ”