Ralph Brave, a science writer based in Davis, California, is
currently on a fellowship at the Center for Genetics and Society. He has written on the human genome for the past six years, including articles in Salon, the Washington Post and the Baltimore Sun, and is working on a book on the subject.
A most remarkable event occurred in the weeks preceding the June 2000 announcement of the completion of the first draft of the human genome DNA code: One of the leaders of the genome project pu
Which genetic modifications should be encouraged and which outlawed?