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Grade 7 Genetic Engineering Paper

For Help with your works cited page or parenthetical citations:

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/02/ In Text Citations

https://owl.english.purdue.edu/owl/resource/747/08/ Works Cited for online sources (with links to other types of sources)

Online encyclopedia:

Our online encyclopedia called World Book Student has several helpful articles on this topic: http://worldbookonline.com/student/home. Search for the articles called: Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology, Genetically Modified Food, Dolly (first cloned animal)

Helpful Websites:

Pros and Cons of Genetic Engineering http://www.conserve-energy-future.com/pros-and-cons-of-genetic-engineering.php This is from an individual writer, but it presents the issue clearly and objectively.

Genetic Information Ethics Statement http://cmda.org/resources/publication/genetic-information-ethics-statement Great resource from the Christian Medical and Dental Associations

Genetic Engineering in Humans: Pros and Cons List http://nyln.org/genetic-engineering-in-humans-pros-and-cons-list Blog post from Christian youth leaders

8 Most Notable Pros and Cons of Designer Babies http://nyln.org/8-most-notable-pros-and-cons-of-designer-babies Another blog post from Christian youth leaders

The Christian and Genetic Engineering http://www.equip.org/article/the-christian-and-genetic-engineering/ Article from the Christian Research Institute. Longer article that will require some skimming for relevant information.

20 Questions: What Evangelicals Think of GMOs, Genetics, Fracking, and More http://www.christianitytoday.com/gleanings/2015/october/20-questions-what-evangelicals-think-gmos-genetics-fracking.html Statistics on current Christian views from Christianity Today

Genetic Engineering in Agriculture http://www.ucsusa.org/our-work/food-agriculture/our-failing-food-system/genetic-engineering-agriculture#.Vorh541gmM8 Article from the Union of Concerned Scientists

Genetic Engineering http://www.sustainabletable.org/264/genetic-engineering An article from the Grace Communications Foundation dealing with environmental and agricultural issues related to Genetic Engineering.

Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News http://www.genengnews.com/ This website provides articles on recent developments in genetic engineering. You will need to search within the site for your specific topic.

Genetic Engineering http://www.greenpeace.org/international/en/campaigns/agriculture/problem/genetic-engineering/ This article from Greenpeace cautions about environmental effects of genetic engineering.

Genetic Inequality: Human Genetic Engineering http://www.nature.com/scitable/topicpage/genetic-inequality-human-genetic-engineering-768 An article from Scitable on the social issues surrounding the topic.

Genetic Engineering Almost Anything http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/next/evolution/crispr-gene-drives/ An article from Novanext on PBS.

Engineering the Perfect Baby http://www.technologyreview.com/featuredstory/535661/engineering-the-perfect-baby/ An article on human genetic engineering from the MIT Technology Review.

 

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