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Genetic Engineering Quotes

Incurable diseases will eventually
force mankind to justify
disruptive nanotech and genetic engineering.
- Toba Beta

Because the thing about viruses is that they're easily manipulated. The DNA they inject doesn't have to be destructive. It can be replaced with almost any kind of DNA you want, and it can be programmed to only replace certain parts of the host's genetic code. In other words, viruses are perfect vectors for genetic engineering.
- Christian Cantrell

But while doing that I'd been following a variety of fields in science and technology, including the work in molecular biology, genetic engineering, and so forth.
- K Eric Drexler

With genetic engineering, we will be able to increase the complexity of our DNA, and improve the human race. But it will be a slow process, because one will have to wait about 18 years to see the effect of changes to the genetic code.
- Stephen Hawking

With the advent of genetic engineering the time required for the evolution of new species may literally collapse.
- Dee Hock

With twelve of my clones, I want to cowrite a one-liner about sex, drugs, and genetic engineering.
- Jarod Kintz

I suspect any worries about genetic engineering may be unnecessary. Genetic mutations have always happened naturally, anyway.
- James Lovelock

I think the ethics and morals of genetic engineering are very complicated. It intrigues me.
- Roger Spottiswoode

The cloning of humans is on most of the lists of things to worry about from Science, along with behaviour control, genetic engineering, transplanted heads, computer poetry and the unrestrained growth of plastic flowers.
- Lewis Thomas

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