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…INTRODUCTION Imagine living in a world without parents, a place full of faceless human clones. This is the society portrayed in Aldous Huxley's 1932 novel, “Brave New World”. Huxley describes a futuristic “Utopia” that has an alarming effect…

…Neurofibromatosis is a disorder affecting the chromosomes of the human body. It is a hereditary disorder affecting the nervous system. The term neurofibromatosis actually refers to two different genetic diseases. The most common type is NF 1…

…be lowered (Called Golden Rice). Companies that develop biotech crops spend enormous amounts of money in the development process to see that the food they produce is safe. While the headlines are taken by cloned sheep and cloning humans, there are many other…

…for the "IBM Compatible" line of computers. This open architecture policy of IBM was not without it's flaws, however. IBM lost some business to the "clones" who could offer more speed, more memory, or a smaller price tag. IBM had considered this an acceptable…

…novels unique are their topics. Criction=s fiction novels have topics that range from little known historical events to indistinct scientific topics, such as cloning and primate communication. Crichton=s novels intertwine factual information with his own…

…engineering is tremendous. However, further testing and research will be required to educate society on the positives and negatives to genetic engineering. With the newfound breakthroughs in cloning, the capabilities of changing human characteristics…

…of History", humanity has changed its theories regarding the purpose of history from seeking understanding of our fate as determined by God, to the belief that we determined our own fate and later that history was of no consequence in determining the future. Thus…

…and fathers will no longer be necessary; the perfect child could simply be cloned. And by saying "perfect child", I mean one could hand select the gene that guarantees intelligence, beauty, and success. Just for fun, geneticists can make a few incredibly stupid…

…, cloning has become a reality, newer, more powerful drugs have been invented and, in communications, the Internet has dominated society. There is a cultural lag due to the fast rate of increasing technology, and while the governments of the world are trying…

…is a rapidly growing field. From decoding DNA to cloning, from gene splicing to laws of heredity, there is a lot we know and a lot still to learn. There is no telling were this might lead and sometimes it scary to think about the possibilities (human cloning…