In the past few years CRISPR has become a debatable issue consisting of both pros and cons. Under certain circumstances‚ scientist should be able to edit the human genome. CRISPR has potential to help generate electricity‚ create cells that are disease-free and possible save the lives of endangered species. In addition‚ CRISPR may help to extend the shelf life of vegetables or enable humans to live longer (Park 69-70). However‚ little is understood about the full effect of gene editing and some worry
Premium Stem cell Gene DNA
“What about sleeping outside to bring awareness to homelessness?” was my suggestion to service project ideas on the Service Committee Board for Community Youth Council (CYC). After debating the pros and cons from adopting one of the many littered potholes in town to the merits of holding a senior citizen prom within the community‚ the Service Committee still has not reached a consensus. Officially‚ CYC’s mission is to “serve as a unified voice for the youth of our community.” While holding “youth”
Premium Drug addiction Addiction Drug
Prisons and inmates In society today‚ it is commonly known that crime rate has increased dramatically by the years. This is where many of us look for ways to solve such issue. It is the last place anybody would want to be in. but unfortunately we have hundreds of thousands of them‚ if not millions around the world. Thousands in just the United States‚ Those are prisons. Just hearing that word makes us think bad things right away. Murder‚ theft‚ violence‚ and everything bad that happens
Premium Prison Crime Criminal justice
Introduction Steroids and other Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs) have been used for over 80 years. Its use began in the 1930’s and progressed thru competition sports from golf to track and field and many others. Athletes all over the world are using PEDs trying to get an edge up on their competitors. These drugs are making them stronger‚ faster‚ and healing from injuries a lot faster than before. Just think how you would feel if you injured yourself today and two or three weeks later you are as
Premium Anabolic steroid Testosterone Steroid
In order to solve this question‚ we would have to know the pros and cons of DDT and its effects on society. DDT is the cheapest and most effective way of stopping malaria‚ but even the mosquitoes will develop a resistance to DDT. Since this chemical lasts twice as long as other pesticides‚ it is better to continue using DDT‚ because there is no real reason not to use it. On the other hand‚ insects will start to develop a sort of resistance to this harmful chemical. “It is the ‘tough’ insects that
Premium Pesticide Agriculture Genetically modified organism
The North American Free Trade Agreement “eliminated most tariffs on goods traded between the nations‚ and set in place processes to get rid of regulatory and other barriers.” There are many benefits of this agreement‚ such as increasing trade‚ lowering prices‚ and increasing foreign investment. However‚ there are also disadvantages including the loss of domestic jobs which led to suppressed wages. From an economic perspective‚ I recommend that the United States remain in NAFTA due to its various
Premium
saying that they are an effective treatment for depression. The second is against exercise‚ that it is psychologically harmful. Finally‚ the third finds shock therapy to be unpredictable and inconclusive. Each article shows the pros as well as the cons of each treatment. The first
Premium Drug addiction Addiction Psychology
history. Stretching is still a practice used today by many people. Each culture has had many uses for stretching‚ such as tribal status or beauty modifications. Stretching has many pros and cons. Stretching is a beauty modification today‚ and it helps some people feel like they stand out from society. The cons to stretching are that it can cause many health issues if the procedure is preformed incorrectly. It can scar the ear or cause infections. There are many ways to stretch piercings‚ but the
Premium Body piercing Skin Body modification
The declawing of cats has been a controversial topic for many cat owners. Many have different opinions on whether it’s fair or not. Some people believe that it’s not perfect but not terrible while others state that it can bring a world of discomfort and even pain to the cat. There are many different ways to declaw a cat‚ some better than others. The guillotine method is strongly disapproved by most veterinarians. It involves a sterilized nail clipper to disjoint the bones are pull out the claw.
Premium Cat Mammal Death
Pros and cons of running In this world there are two types of people: those who like to run and those who have to run. To me‚ running is something I have to do because of lacrosse‚ but it isn’t something I look forward to. Where I’m from‚ running isn’t just a hobby; It’s a way of life – considering I come from Eugene. Running is a double edged sword‚ on one hand you have all the positives of working out‚ and on the other is all the pain and soreness. In the world of running there
Premium Physical exercise A Great Way to Care Muscle