Discussion


 

Interest in reproductive technologies have given rise to significant bioethical issues.  Research one of the following topics, then write a 2 paragraph, 200 word summary in your own words: 

Human cloning

CRISPR technology

Embryo cryopreservation 

In vitro fertilization

Artificial gametes (in vitro generated gametes)

Preimplantation genetic diagnosis

Artificial uterus

Germinal choice technology

Designer baby

Procreative beneficence

Sex selection

In your summary, include the science behind the technology as well as the ethical debate surrounding it.

Post your answer to the discussion board using about 200 words. Do not copy and paste or plagiarize in any way. Submit your post at least 24 hours prior to the assignment due date. After you post your initial comment, return to the discussion and read posts from your fellow classmates. Choose two classmates to respond to using at least 50 words each. Make sure to address them using their first name and sign your response with your own first name. Check the course schedule for the assignment due date. Remember to use correct grammar which consists of proper English, capitalization, complete sentences, correct punctuation and correct spelling. This discussion board is worth 5 points.