Essays on Genetics

Hemophilia: A Hereditary Illness Hemophilia is a hereditary illness that impairs a person's ability to create clots quickly enough to stop any kind of bleeding. Therefore, having the condition raises the likelihood of suffering a serious injury from open wounds, bruising, or even internal bleeding (Hemophilia of Georgia, 2012).Inheritance and Gender...

The Dawn is a Xenogenesis novel that describes the events that occurred during a futuristic third world war in which nuclear bombs were used to end life on Earth. The plot focuses on the relationship between two civilizations. The first civilization is that of Earthly humans. The other civilization is...

Biotechnology and Genetically Modified Organisms (GMOs) Biotechnology has developed to be an extremely significant aspect of contemporary culture. One of the most important achievements of this technology is the advancement of engineered organisms. GMOs (genetically modified organisms) are being used in human culture. In reality, GMOs are now being used for...

In his article "Building Babies from the Gene Up," Ronald Green discusses the concept, benefits, and risks of using gene modification to create genetically perfect children. Green, a professor and expert in biomedical ethics, religion, and morality, discusses how tinkering with genes during the pregnancy process is an unavoidable outcome...

The Fake Science of Biased Scientists: A Critical Examination of GMOsThe Fake Science of Biased Scientists, a GMO article published on March 12, 2014, in The Health Bearer Journal, criticizes a group of scientists who appear to have been duped by multinational pesticide companies into supporting the latter's "harmful" actions....

The Question of Genetic Predispositions The question of whether two individuals with identical genetic predispositions will have the same characteristics and traits appears to be unending. The advent of several scientific theories that place character and personality at the center of genetic lineage appears to have sparked this debate. Indeed, a...

GMO, The False Science of Biased Scientists Released in the Health Bearer Journal on March 12, 2014, criticizes a group of scientists who claim to have been bribed by international pesticide corporations to endorse the latter's "destructive" acts.The Power Wielded by Pesticide Companies The paper tends to be against the unapproved use...

The controversy about the use of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) has dominated the press. Whether or not GMO foods are safe for human use, their production has increased over the past decade. Many countries have outright outlawed genetically modified organisms (GMOs), although others have limited their use. GMOs, on the...

Currently, as science and technology progress, humans are subjected to more information, schooling, and awareness, which has culminated in the production of Genetically Modified Organic foods (GMOs). Numerous studies have brought into question the health effects of eating GMO diets. According to Wells, the advancement of GMO diets has totally...

The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) The Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP) is the primary domestic hunger-relief program. The SNAP program's goal is to provide nutrition assistance to millions of US people who come from low-income families while also providing economic opportunities to those populations. The service partners closely with nutrition...

The science of DNA forensics has been applied in various areas thru the analysis of small biological samples in growing a DNA profile. The DNA carries coded messages and is contained within the extraordinary cells in the body that contain a nucleus. It makes use of fingerprinting or blood samples...

Consumers have turned to alternative diets that are better and cleaner than traditional or refined foods. As a result, organic foods have been well recognized in the industry for many years (Rembialkowska and Srednika-Tober 719).Organic foods are crops and livestock that are cultivated and processed without the use of synthetic...