Every species desires that their genes be transferred to the next generation. A species that fails to transfer their genes to the next generation becomes extinct when the life of that entity comes to an end. ... According to this theory, the reason a human desires or is compelled to do something is because of the intense feeling or drive they inherently contain that prompts them to maximize their fitness, or carry their genes into the next generation. ... An individual's desire to eat is compelled by their desire to stay alive so that they may transfer their genes onto the next generation...

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If parents begin designing their babies according to the model society envisions, differences among people throughout generations will continually decrease. ... Tony McGleenan explains in the Journal of Medical Ethics that "gene therapy has been sanctioned because it offers tremendous therapeutic potential for seriously ill people . . . and can eradicate the disease from future generations- (3). ... In an online article, Leroy Walters describes the ultimate hopes in future research of gene therapy to be "prenatal interventions to prevent severe and irreversible damage to fetuses and gene tra...

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Lack of self-confidence, apprehension of future events, worry with regard to competence, performance and social acceptability all seem to trigger anxiety disorders. ... Once a mutation is discovered, subsequent gene therapy becomes a possibility in the future. ... Trinucleotide repeats are different and are considered more severe because the diseases that they cause tend to progress in severity from generation to generation. ...

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It has become such a predominant part of our everyday lifestyles, having a huge impact on our ideas of humanism, transhumanism and the future of AI. ... It is now expected of us to be much more well-rounded versions of ourselves and of people from the previous generations who didn't have the luxury of technology as we see it now. ... We use the latest version of any technology to create the next generation (Kurzweil, 2005). ...

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Bioinformatics and the Human Genome Project Group Members Index I. History/Background II. Hardware III. Software IV. Business V. Conclusion VI. Bibliography Abstract Bioinformatics is the combination of life sciences and technology, especially in the field of electronic data bas...

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No longer does the gradual process of selective breeding confine improvements; we now have the ability to genetically modify a species' specific characteristics within a single generation (Ford 65). ...

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Important Facts the smallest unit of life is the cell instructions for development are contained in DNA collectively, all of the chemical processes in a cell are called metabolism producers often obtain energy from the sun homeostasis refers to the ability to maintain a constant internal environment cells in domains archaea and eubacteria lack nucleii plants are multicellular producers an educated guess might be called a hypothesis science is based on evidence philosophy is not a step in the scientific method an atom is the smallest unit of substance that retains the properties of the subst...

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