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Walter Isaacson in The Wall Street Journal
The new biotechnology called CRISPR offers the prospect of defeating lethal viruses and curing genetic diseases, even as it raises serious moral questions.
New Book by Dr. Dale Bredesen
A new book by Festival writer Dr. Dale Bredesen comes out on August 18, which lays out a specific plan to help anyone prevent and reverse cognitive decline.
Jon Meacham says ‘history is a tactile thing’
The Pulitzer Prize-winning historian and writer has been named Canon Historian of the Washington National Cathedral, the first to hold this title.