Some time in the not too distant future, the roast that you prepare for dinner may bear the
mark Patent Pending alongside the more familiar USDA stamp. This Note will explore how …

The Constitution protects, in some measure, each person's autonomy in making basic
decisions about family, parenthood, and procreation. This Article examines the extent to …

For centuries, the law has reflected society's belief that life is supremely valuable under any
circumstances, with any impediment, at any cost. Although paramount respect for life …

The idea that the human race can be gradually improved and social ills simultaneously
eliminated through a program of selective procreation was widely accepted through the first …

The Human Genome Project is an expensive, ambitious, and controversial attempt to locate
and map every one of the approximately 100,000 genes in the human body. If it works, and …

Nearly eighty years ago, the Supreme Court in one of its most controversial decisions placed
its rubber-stamp of approval on a policy of compulsory sterilization for the" feeble-minded," 1 …

In Cloning Trevor, journalist Kyla Dunn chronicles the unsuccessful efforts of a group of
scientists at Advanced Cellular Technologies (ACT) to create an embryonic clone of a two …

The United States continues to pursue the commercial applica tion of biotechnology with
passion and aggression.'The pharmaceu tical and biotechnology sectors reported a $49.3 …

DNA evidence in paternity suits or criminal prosecutions. If so, you have merely witnessed
the tip of the iceberg. Discrimination cases based on the dissemination of genetic testing …

Genetic engineering technologies have emerged from the laboratory to meet the needs of
the marketplace. Products of biotechnology hold promise for increasing world food supplies …