I’ve posed many questions regarding the ethics of research being done. Today, let’s take a tiny peak at the amazing discoveries of the past decade.
Category: Genetics
In the Year 2525, Will These Treatments Keep You Alive?
In the year 2525, will these treatments keep you alive? Maybe. The genetic studies may take longer. Some, like 3-D printing, may save lives a lot sooner.
The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Conservation Genetics is in the good, the bad, and the ugly spotlight. Conservation Genetics “aims to understand the dynamics of genes in populations principally to avoid extinction.” Clear as mud? An Example It may be easier to understand with an example. Conservation genetics aims to help endangered species, like African cheetahs. Today the existing 10,000… Continue reading The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly
Inspiration from Real-life, Heart-wrenching History
The most difficult inspiration for My Soul to Keep came from real-life, heart-wrenching history. The sad fact is that America practiced a form of eugenics.