“The most frightening thing of all,” Sienna said, “is not that Inferno causes sterility, but rather that it has the ability to do so. The sirens were growing still louder, coming from the direction of the docks, and Langdon sensed that time was running out. Langdon took a deep breath and stared out at the Bosporus, feeling as ungrounded as the boats sailing in the distance. As a species, humans were like the rabbits that were introduced on certain Pacific islands and allowed to reproduce unchecked to the point that they decimated their ecosystem and finally went extinct.īertrand Zobrist has redesigned our species … in an attempt to save us … transforming us into a less fruitful population. Langdon had seen these statistics before and yet only now was he starting to understand their implications. are unplanned? And, in underdeveloped nations, that number is over seventy percent!” Did you know the CDC just announced that nearly half of all pregnancies in the U.S. We keep having babies … whether we want to or not.
No amount of free contraception, education, or government enticement works.
We are an organism that, despite our unmatched intellect, cannot seem to control our own numbers. He dreamed of fixing the fatal flaw in human evolution … the fact that our species is simply too prolific. “It’s changing who we are, who we’ve always been, at the most fundamental level.” “It’s genetic terrorism …” Langdon whispered.
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