Philosophy: Ethics: Applied: Bioethics: Genetic Engineering

Essay by David Shenk from Harper's Magazine.

Covers the Fundamentals of Genetics and the 3 major genetic engineering technologies, Cloning, DNA and Stem Cells. We also have a glossary you can use.

Working to encourage public understanding and involvement in debates about genetic engineering.

This paper sets out to defend human genetic engineering with a new bioethical approach, post-humanism.

What will it be like in a future world where your life started with your parents designing your genes.

A Response to the Department of the Environment's Consultation Paper - Genetically Modified Organisms and the Environment

By Keith Parkins. Long article, with a huge list of references at the end.

Genetics and Public Issues program designs resources to help integrate genetic information, biotechnology and services into society, educating such audiences as policy makers, health professionals, lawyers and judges, and consumers.

FAQs and contrasting viewpoints by over 50 experts in many fields. Organized into 11 topics. Text, audio and video clips. For scientists, educators, students and the general public.

An ecumenical commission to address the issues surrounding genetic engineering from a christian perspective.