Genetic Engineering

A detailed Summary of Genetic Engineering

Hollywood has been showing it to us for years. Frankenstein, The Six

Million Dollar Man, Jurassic Park, etc.; the list goes on. All these movies show

man's instinct to create. This fiction of playing God in recent years is

In 1952, deoxyribonucleic acid was discovered(Dewitt, 1994). The spiral

staircase molecule, DNA. DNA is the building block of life. This block holds

the code for every aspect of any life on the planet Earth. DNA decides whether

one life will be a plant or rhinoceros. DNA also carries the information that

tells how smart, creative, bossy, shy, athletic, or any other description you

can think of. The secret code of DNA would prove to be invaluable. This is

the reason the Human Genome Project has been started. Scientist around the world

are using super computers to crack the code. This 15 year project is predicted

or manufactured at Genes 'R' Us(Dewitt, 1994). A greater sense of deception and

knows, but probably someone will soon define. Mankind may get so intelligent

engineering will have a major effect on our future society. There will be many

three Donald Trumps all thinking the same.

many other animals. Totally extinct animals may be recreated as well, i.e.

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