07/06/2015
Where would lead us to modify the human genetic code? Photo: CC0 Public Domain / FAQ (pixabay)
Chinese scholars genetically modified human embryos, which have created human embryos with DNA manipulated. Should we begin to fear?
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Talking about the ethical implications of human DNA modification (Club People Interesting All / Double)
– Biotechnology is opening Pandora’s box – says bioethicist Father. prof. Stanislaw Warzeszak. – Pioneering IVF 25 years ago withdrew its application on humanitarian grounds. He believed that we are moving towards eugenics – he added.
Are his fears just come true? – The Chinese experiment involved two fertilized ova sperm, and thus incapable of further development – soothed geneticist Ewa Bartnik. – This method allows you to modify individual genes, and thus repairing rare genetic defects. In this way, you can not change the appearance or personality traits – added her colleague Prof. Paul Golik. Interestingly, this advanced method learned from … bacteria.
Why towards the Chinese experiment reacted anxiously environment not only religious, but also scientific?
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Title broadcasts: Club People Interesting Everything
Driving Hanna Maria Giza
You prof. Ewa Bartnik, prof. Paul Golik (geneticists), prof. Paul bows, Father. prof. Stanislaw Warzeszak (bioethicists)
Date of issue: 06/06/2015
Time issue: 16.00
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