Genetic Engineering Pros And Cons

1844 Words8 Pages

Genetic engineering now can help you create and design a baby. I would say that genetic engineering is one of the most important technologies in the world today, as is trying to eliminate harmful genes to prevent them and produce normal people. But it’s also a dangerous evolution. My knowledge about genetic engineering is the typical basic things you learn when you are studying biology, I know that it is a very helpful and dangerous way of getting rid of harmful genes to prevent illnesses in the future and that you can modify genes structure and its composition. Genetic engineering is a very delicate process on which scientists keep working. It consists of adding new DNA to an organism; its purpose is to add new trails (not found in our organism). This includes physically removing a gene from one organism and inserting it into another.
I have opted to write about genetic engineering due to a personal reason. Years ago I had a …show more content…

This means that not everyone will be able to pay to design their baby, and suddenly, people would not have racial discrimination but instead of whether you were a designer baby or not. I think it is reliable because the authors are science students who have probably being researching this topic. (THE PROS AND CONS OF ‘DESIGNER BABIES’ | The Ethics of ‘Designer Babies’ on WordPress.com, 2013). Designer babies could create a gap in our society. Babies would look better, smarter, taller, etc. This could create different “classes” between non designer babies and designer babies. I found this webpage very useful as it helps you load. You are able to leave comments but cannot change the information given which makes it more reliable. “Most of us would do more for our babies than we have ever been willing to do for anyone, even ourselves. – Polly Berrien Berends” She is an author of children books so she most have a good understanding of what she is writing