[caption id="attachment_1483" align="alignleft" width="300" caption="Megan Daalder -- Project Eureka"] [/caption] Megan Daalder 's Project Eureka is a shape-shifting and multidimensional narrative about life, science, and technology after the end of the world. At her work-in-progress exhibition at the UCLA Art|Science gallery, which opened this week, she invites us to visit Eureka's future, set in the year 2050. In this future "the 'Naturals' have won," and society aggressively defends an idea of Nature and Natural Selection that is full of conflict, with room only for the naturally genetically fit. In this world, Daalder's Eureka is an outcast on the run from a society that resists all technological interventions in Nature's plan. She is the world's first and last designer baby, engineered to be "futureproof" in a world wracked by climate change . [More]



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Source: "What if I told you I was a genetically modified human?"


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