Do you think that designer babies would be improving on Nature? - Discuss
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Title Do you think that designer babies would be improving on Nature? - Discuss Improving on nature is basically when we, as a society, interfere with the natural process of nature e.g. plant growth. A present day example of when we have been trying to improve on nature is Genetically Modified Foods, a topic that is currently the subject of a lot of debate. The people who are entrusted to improve on nature, the scientists, do it with the intention of giving us a better quality of life. The latest major idea to come from the world of science on how we can improve on nature is the concept of genetically modified embryos, or so-called "designer babies". It is reported that scientists are coming very close to having the technology to manipulate and screen embryos so that any diseases could be eliminated or immunised against. The technology could even be used to manipulate...

