GENETIC RESEARCH

How Genetic Research can Improve our Health and Agriculture Production

How Genetic Research can Improve our Health and Agriculture Production

On a more future-oriented and general level, it is questioned whether genetic engineering poses evolutionary dangers and how it will change the understanding of evolution itself, what it is, and how it operates (Schmid, 2007). Will traditional evolution be replaced by “intelligent design”? Will genetic engineering change the relationship between humans and other species? However, biological anthropology is not the only field concerned with genetic engineering. Social and cultural anthropology are interested in the social and cultural implications of genetic engineering ...