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In the case of language, however, it is only the ability to talk and understand that we inherit genetically; the particular language or languages that we speak are passed on to us not by genetic transmission but by cultural transmission.
There seems to be some genetic problem with this animal.
By the 23rd century, human clones with genetic modifications, such as a different hair colour, became more common.
She admits that she won the genetic lottery.
The chromosomes in our cells contain the whole of our genetic material.
Sperm banks perform screenings on the donors to reduce the chance of their passing on genetic and infectious diseases.
This disease is caused by a rare genetic mutation.
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Over hundreds of millions of years, all the creatures of our planet have adapted to their environment, so the chemistries are similar, which means your genetic makeup isn't all that different from an earthworm, or even your pet.
I met a female doctor who thought, with the right family history, women should be offered genetic testing for mutations in the BRCA genes.
Are you aquainted with the field of genetic mutations?
Genetic mutations, probably caused by radiation.
To cross even genetic unlikes produces heterosis, for less crossbreeding.
By genetic engineering, they developed a super-race.
Talk about genetic deficiencies.
A genetic defect, obviously.
Medically speaking, accelerated genetic metamorphosis.
You don't mind if some younger people not involved in genetic programming observe? No, not at all.
Kirk, Cyrano Jones took a Klingon genetic construct, an artificial creature from one of our planets.
Jones' genetic engineering was very slipshod, Jim.
It has become a genetic characteristic now.
A full genetic study.
When I was little, my mom never used to do physical stuff with us because she had these big boobs and. I just don't want to miss out on stuff like she did just because I was given the worst genetic gift ever.
The technique I am to attempt is the invocation of the genetic history of feet.
By these and other more esoteric means, I am to reverse the psychic relapse, now so common, which can occur under intense genetic pressure.
An emergent genetic biochemistry for a most innovatively reproductive form of life.
My Emmenthaler brain is genetic. I'll always be an idiot.
You don't mind if some younger people not involved in genetic programming observe?
A full genetic study. Break its DNA code.
Your genetic structure.
I know you don't have such a genetic disease.
They also know that there is a growth force that tends to make genetic changes physiologically or morphologically.
A man suffering severe psychic disorders, afflicted with a genetic retardation and an alcoholic father.
My Emmenthaler brain is genetic.
Inborn genetic error.
It was careful genetic breeding that produced this Mutant. This slave who could free his masters.
Or affect their genetic development so that they evolve into less aggressive creatures.
But our chemical weapons had already started to produce genetic mutations.
You have tampered with the genetic structuring of the creature to create a ruthless power for evil.
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Similar cases involved the CDC's Advisory Committee on Lead Poisoning and Prevention, the Advisory Committee on National Human Research Protections, and the Advisory Committee on Genetic Testing.
This is good news, but what is really needed is a multi-faceted, aggressive reform of the regulatory process so that all new genetic constructions will have a chance to succeed.
On the contrary, neither biotechnology nor genetic engineering are new, and consumers, government, and industry all have had long, extensive, and positive experience with both.
Genetic engineering can be dated from man's recognition that animals and crop plants can be selected and bred to enhance desired characteristics.
Early biologists and agriculturists carried out selection for desired traits, generating poorly understood changes in the organisms' genetic material.
During the past half-century, better understanding of genetics at the molecular level has added to the sophistication of the genetic improvement of all manner of organisms.
Gene flow from wild relatives to crop plants may even be encouraged by subsistence farmers to maintain the broad genetic base of the varieties that they plant using seed harvested from an earlier crop.
These applications of conventional biotechnology, or genetic engineering, represent monumental scientific, technological, commercial, and humanitarian successes.
At the same time, molecular biologists have been working to overcome human disease by deciphering the entire sequence of the human genome and constructing tools to correct genetic and cellular defects.
Of course, neither environmental nor genetic advantages guarantee healthier, happy, successful children.
If democratic societies allow people to spend money to buy environmental advantages for children, how can they prohibit parents from buying genetic advantages?
But the argument that genetic enhancements are immoral because not all children can receive them is flawed.
Unfortunately, provision and regulation of genetic enhancement technology will not be easy.
Unlike healthcare, there are almost no limits to genetic enhancements.
Major advances have since been made in brain imaging, biochemical analysis, and, perhaps most important, genetic testing.
Given the benefits of preventive care, the test has become highly controversial, because its manufacturer, Myriad Genetics, holds a genetic patent that gives it a monopoly - and huge profits - on all testing.
Whether it will operate consistently enough for a long enough time to produce significant genetic change can be answered only by future generations.
These studies have received wide attention, but an equally momentous achievement of genetic modification has been largely ignored for almost a decade.
Already, there are remarkable examples of how these new genetic data are changing our thinking about disease and diagnosis.
Their previously diagnosed dystonia was being caused by a genetic mutation that was interfering with the neurotransmitter serotonin.
We can already obtain portions of our own genetic information and use it to make informed medical decisions, join existing patient groups, or create new ones.
We can provide our genetic samples to data-driven trials to learn about our likelihood to respond to particular therapies.
There are examples, in polygamous societies, of royal concubines murdering each other's children in order to assure the predominance of their genetic line.
Today, for example, Europeans travel to the US to purchase human eggs from young women chosen on the basis of their presumed genetic characteristics.
Because the defects found in clones are not genetic mutations, pre-implantation diagnosis at the embryo stage will not reveal their existence.
This doesn't, however, make poverty genetic.
Similarly the children of rich parents may inherit wealth, but this is social, not genetic inheritance.
There are about three billion bases, and the sequences in which they occur is our genetic code, or human genome.
Within the genetic code, there are 30,000-40,000 highly organized regions called genes.