{"id":20881,"date":"2016-01-18T13:48:25","date_gmt":"2016-01-18T21:48:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/could-this-be-humanitys-last-century-expert-says-re-engineering-our-children-will-lead-to-the-creation-of-a-new-species"},"modified":"2017-04-24T22:58:40","modified_gmt":"2017-04-25T05:58:40","slug":"could-this-be-humanitys-last-century-expert-says-re-engineering-our-children-will-lead-to-the-creation-of-a-new-species","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2016\/01\/could-this-be-humanitys-last-century-expert-says-re-engineering-our-children-will-lead-to-the-creation-of-a-new-species","title":{"rendered":"Could this be humanity\u2019s LAST century? Expert says \u2018re-engineering our children\u2019 will lead to the creation of a new species"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p><video width=\"636\" height=\"358\" controls><source src=\"http:\/\/video.dailymail.co.uk\/video\/mol\/2015\/12\/21\/8466939494939013745\/1024x576_8466939494939013745.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"><\/video><\/p>\n<p>Definitely something to ponder on.<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>\u2018We can eventually produce offspring that are as different from us as dogs are from grey wolves,\u2019 said Seth Shostak in an opinion piece for Seti.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Everyone expects our progeny to establish colonies on the moon or Mars, but the better deal is to build huge, orbiting habitats in which you can live without a spacesuit.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.dailymail.co.uk\/sciencetech\/article-3405312\/Could-humanity-s-century-Expert-says-engineering-children-lead-creation-new-species.html\" target=\"_blank\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Definitely something to ponder on. \u2018We can eventually produce offspring that are as different from us as dogs are from grey wolves,\u2019 said Seth Shostak in an opinion piece for Seti. \u2018Everyone expects our progeny to establish colonies on the moon or Mars, but the better deal is to build huge, orbiting habitats in which [\u2026]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":395,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1527,38,15],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-20881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alien-life","category-engineering","category-habitats"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/395"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=20881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":44493,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/20881\/revisions\/44493"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=20881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=20881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=20881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}