The New Frontiers of Genetics: Gene Editing, Crispr and the Future of Humanity

By David Sandua

Enter the fascinating world of genetics, where the boundaries of human understanding are constantly expanding, opening doors to unprecedented breakthroughs. In recent years, gene editing, especially through the revolutionary CRISPR tool, has transformed the field, allowing precise manipulations of the genetic code. This technology promises to transform medicine, cure diseases previously considered incurable, and reshape agriculture, creating resistant crops and reducing dependence on pesticides. But beyond its applications, CRISPR has the potential to alter entire ecosystems, engineer organisms for extreme conditions, and revolutionize the production of biofuels and renewable materials. However, with great powers come great responsibilities. The ethical and social implications of gene editing are profound. How do we ensure the ethical use of this technology? How do we ensure that its benefits are not limited to a privileged few?
These and other crucial questions are explored in this insightful essay, which not only illuminates the possibilities of genetics, but also highlights the need for responsible and ethical application.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B0CFZ9GZVS
• ISBN13: 9798858178422
• Release Date: August 2023
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 274 Pages
• Weight: 0.81 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"