Knowledge Themes
Designer Babies and Eugenics
CRISPR-Cas9 Technology
Germline vs Somatic Cell Editing
Human Enhancement and Transhumanism
Informed Consent and Autonomy of Future Generations
ICMR Ethical Guidelines for Biomedical Research
National Guidelines for Stem Cell Research 2017
Right to Life and Liberty (Article 21)
Nagoya Protocol and Genetic Justice
Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Act 2021
He Jiankui Controversy and Global Moratorium
Gene Drives and Ecological Ethics
Intellectual Property Rights in Biotechnology
Genetic Privacy and Data Protection
WHO Expert Advisory Committee on Genome Editing
Structural Subtopics
- Ethical distinction between somatic and germline gene editing
- Moral status of the human embryo in research
- Principle of informed consent for future generations
- Justice and equitable access to gene therapies
- Risks of off-target effects and unintended genetic consequences
- Ethical implications of designer babies and trait selection
- Re-emergence of eugenics and genetic discrimination
- Human enhancement vs therapeutic necessity
- Slippery slope from disease prevention to genetic optimization
- Concept of "playing God" and natural law arguments
- Impact of genetic modification on human dignity and identity
- Governance and international regulatory frameworks for bioethics
- Socio-economic divide between "gene-rich" and "gene-poor
- " Ethical concerns of reproductive cloning and individuality
Study Material
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