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The pro's and con's of genetic engineering.  

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Introduction. The purpose of this coursework is to discuss the pro's and con's of genetic engineering. I have chosen to present my work by discussing the religious arguments in favour and against genetic engineering, designer babies, should parents have the right to choose their child's looks, sex and intelligence levels. I shall also be looking at the moral and ethical issues surrounding genetic engineering. What is Genetic Engineering? The principle of genetic technology relies on isolating a gene from one organism (donor) and putting it into another (the recipient) of a different species,this principle can be applied to plants, animals, mammals etc But why should you want to do this in the first place? Genetic Engineering is quite a new science which is a rapidly expanding and developing technology, it has the potential for many useful developments in the fields of medicine, agriculture, industry and conservation, however balanced with this it has the potential...

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