The great strides made in our understanding of the structure and function of DNA in recent decades have led to applying this invaluable knowledge to use in serving humanity. For example, recent discoveries in the field of genetic editing have created the potential for the creation of life forms de novo, a possibility that results in profound ethical issues for the human race that are just beginning to be discussed. What other positive--and potentially negative--developments are coming our way with continuing advancements in DNA research? DNA Technology: A Reference Handbook provides...
The great strides made in our understanding of the structure and function of DNA in recent decades have led to applying this invaluable knowledge t...