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Sciences > Genetics Have breakthroughs in DNA research led to more harm than good?

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Arguably, no other field of scientific research has generated as much debate as genetic research. On one side, genetic research could potentially lead to the prevention and treatment of many health conditions such as cancer, asthma, hereditary disease, and even aging. Conversely, genetic research has raised valid concerns regarding eugenics, genetic discrimination, medical privacy, and legal ownership/access to genetic material. With these opposing aspects in mind, one can legitimately ask the question of whether genetic research has done more harm than good. In my opinion, genetic researc...

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