Genetics

Nearly half a century ago, two scientists discovered, “the secret of life.” What Watson and Crick found in their Cambridge laboratory might not have been the secret of life, but it has allowed for many changes in most people’s everyday life. Their finding is the structure of deoxyribonucleic acid, or better known as DNA. In recent times, this double helix has caused great controversy. The successful cloning of sheep in early 1997 is what aroused …

…bans until more is known. Arguments regarding genetics will never cease. It is something that has been discovered and simply cannot go away. It currently offers a great amount of benefits, and current research shows even more good things to come in the future. The research must continue for the full benefits to be had. Stopping it now would leave so many doors unopened, so many people left uncured, and so many left to suffer.