Practice Training In Responsible Research Conduct (5.3) - Future Trends and Ethical Considerations in Genetic Engineering

Practice: Training in responsible research conduct

Lesson 5.3Future Trends and Ethical Considerations in Genetic Engineering

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Question 1.
What does informed consent entail?
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Think about what participants need to know before saying yes.
Question 2.
Name one reason biosecurity is important.
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Consider what could happen if things go wrong.
3Question 3.
What does biosecurity aim to protect against?
- Preventing misuse
- Environmental protection
- Both
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Consider the dual role of biosecurity.
4Question 4.
True or False: Informed consent is not necessary for genetic research.
- True
- False
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Think about participant rights.
Question 5.
You are tasked with developing a new genetically modified plant. List three ethical concerns you need to address and the strategies you would implement to manage them.
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Think about how each concern impacts both society and nature.
Question 6.
Critique the potential benefits and risks associated with germline editing technology, using specific examples.
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Consider both immediate and long-term effects of this technology.

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