Genetics and the Skin
When people look at their own skin it may seem normal to them. This can cause them to assume that everyone has the same kind of skin as them. However, this is not the case. There is a diverse range […]
The Differences Between Genetic Modification and Cosmetic Augmentation
Human genetic modification may sound like it belongs in the world of science fiction. However, modern research has made this controversial practice achievable. Molecular engineering involves directly manipulating the genomes of human embryos. This allows genes to be edited in […]
GMOs’ Role in Meeting Growing Food Demand
With the world’s population projected to hit the 10 billion mark by 2050, it is evident that technology is needed to produce enough food for this growth. Genetically Modified (GM) crop planting was first tested in 1996, and it has […]