By: Henry Ford | 2011-04-06 | Reference & Education Genetic engineering is defined as the technology whereby the genes of an organism are manipulated directly. The structure and the characteristics of a cell are altered directly through the use of transformation and molecular cloning techniques. The term genetic engineering originated from Dragon's Island, a science fiction novel written by Jack Williamson and published in 1951. Scientists have adv read more
By: kitty | 2011-05-24 | Interior design First, the gene to be inserted into the genetically modified organism must be chosen and isolated. Presently, most genes transferred into plants provide protection against insects or tolerance to herbicides. In animals the majority of genes used are growth hormone genes. Once chosen the genes must be.... read more
By: Henry Ford | 2011-05-11 | Reference & Education Genetic engineering is a new technology that promises to revolutionize the world in different aspects, especially in food production and other areas. However, the new technology comes with many ethical and moral challenges especially on areas of application where they touch on human life. Proponents of genetic engineering argues that it has many benefits to the world including solvingt bee reso read more
By: brainrobin | 2011-04-18 | College Genetic engineering scientists are also known as biotechnologists are those who manipulate as well as modify the genes. It is a specialist field and the qualifications and training required are also d... read more
By: Romit K Garg | 2010-04-01 | News and society A clone is a collection of genetically identical organisms. It is a procedure used to create a new organism whose genetic constitution is a replica of an another existing individual. It is achieved by substituting the nucleus; that contains genes from one of the cells making up that individual's body for the nucleus of a fertilized egg. read more
By: Amirah Bellamy | 2010-12-07 | Nutrition Ironically, answering this question does not require that one engage in any in-depth biotech scientific research study or become an expert in molecular biology. Instead, one need only do a quick cost-benefit analysis to see that what's going on here is that humans are being fed to the life-sucking machines that we know as corporations like livestock feed is being fed to cattle.... read more
By: Bill Tallmon | 2010-04-02 | News and society When I researched for my PhD (Natural Health and the Biotech Revolution) in 2001 I ran across an interesting book by Martin Teitel and Kimberly Wilson, "Genetically Engineered Food: Changing the Nature of Nature." Martin Teitel is now the executive director for the Council for Responsible Genetics, a non-profit organization of concerned scientists, doctors, and activists formed to foster public debate about the social, ethical, health, economic and environmental implications of genetic technology. read more
By: Robert Henson | 2011-11-03 | SEO Everyone with a website wants to get the best results possible in a search engine. That is where ethical search engine optimization (SEO) comes into play. read more
By: Chris Dark | 2010-03-30 | Entrepreneurs Do the genes which make up the person you are today contain the information needed to become an entrepreneur? Are we pre-coded from birth to inherit these money making traits for our parents or is it all to do with how we are brought up and educated? read more
By: Robin Samuel | 2010-11-16 | SEO Search engine optimization (SEO) is the process of improving the volume or quality of traffic to a web site or a web page (such as a blog) from search engines via "natural" or un-paid ("organic" or "algorithmic") search results as opposed to other forms of search engine marketing (SEM) which may deal with paid inclusion. But when we talk about 'ethical SEO' they have certain methods. When they accept they call it 'ethical' & when they reject they call it as 'unethical'. read more
By: Robert Henvell | 2011-04-20 | History The inhabitants of the Basques Lands post-9700BCE have assimilated newcomers and may be ancestors of the present day Basques,whose identity is largely determined by their unique language. read more
By: Vikram Karve | 2010-12-31 | Ethics Most of us resort to corrective ethics and react after an unethical act is commited. How about a bit of preventive ethics as exemplified in this story. read more
By: Harriet Henderson | 2010-10-05 | Article Marketing Should money have any bearing on where you rank in a search engine? Typically, the individuals who possess a significant budget for SEO are the ones who rank the highest. As far as ethics goes, this is something that should be troubling, since those websites that rank the highest, may not be the best. read more
By: Dr. Anoop Gupta | 2011-03-26 | Health & Fitness Couples with a history of recurrent miscarriage. Women with history of repeated IVF failures Family history of with genetic abnormality like beta thalassemai previously affected child with genetic abnormality like downs syndrome known carriers of genetic defects like chromosome translocations. read more