Half or more of public says they would not want these enhancements

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July 22, 2016

Key findings on how Americans view new technologies that could ‘enhance’ human abilities

Half or more of public says they would not want these enhancements

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Key findings on how Americans view new technologies that could ‘enhance’ human abilities
Highly religious Americans tend to say these enhancements are meddling with nature
Men are more inclined than women to want these enhancements
Most Americans say people are too quick to undergo cosmetic procedures
Fewer Americans see enhancements that would bring extreme change as an appropriate use of technology

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