This paper presents a way of classifying different forms of naturalness and unnaturalness.
Three main forms of (un) naturalness are found as the following: history-based (un) …

La eugenesia es un tema abordado, entre otros, por historiadores, filósofos, médicos,
bioeticistas, por distintas razones. La idea de mejorar la raza humana siempre ha estado …

Participants in the long-running bioethical debate over human germline genetic modification
(HGGM) tend to imagine future people abstractly and on the basis of conventionalized …

Is nanotechnology-based human enhancement morally permissible? One reason to
question such enhancement stems from a concern for preserving our species. It is harder …

Biomedical patents have been the subject of heated debate. Regulatory agencies such as
the European Patent Office make small decisions with big implications, which escape …

Microbial Physiology retains the logical, easy-to-follow organization of the previous editions.
An introduction to cell structure and synthesis of cell components is provided, followed by …

In this paper, I will argue that the moral assessment of the prenatal selection and postnatal
modification biotechnologies requires a nuanced approach, which pays close attention to …

The roots of the human desire for agelessness and the want to surpass the limitations of the
human condition go deep into the reaches of history. The religious disposition for immortality …

• La técnica de producción de estos organismos implica la introducción de genes de
resistencia a ciertos antibióticos, por lo que el FDA reconoce la posibilidad de que el …

Genetics and Genetic Engineering explores the great discoveries in genetics-the study of
genes and the inherited information they contain. Genetic engineering alters the genetic …