At the beginning of the project, the Human Genome Project was compared to the Manhattan Project or the mission to put men on the moon. It was considered so broad and so complex that the funding could only come from the government. The Human Genome project is now in the hands of private labs. Those labs have forced the Human Genome Project into a rush to finish first. The Human Genome Project is a task …
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…plausible. Only a few science fiction books have portrayed the far-stretched situations that we are now beginning to think as possible. With all this new knowledge being uncovered, we are also going to have to realize that the government is going to have to take a larger part in our health care, and that means in our daily lives also. Is this something that we all want? The Human Genome project raises some serious questions.