In this lesson, students investigate the controversy surrounding the use of gene-altered crops in food products sold in this country and overseas. Students will explore the economic implications of the use of such crops as well as of the refusal of some c

Produce genetics curricula for publication on the web. Professional development programs for teachers, including week-long courses and shorter workshops focusing on genetics, biotechnology and bioethics. Science enrichment and career programs for stud

# Monitors scientific progress in human genetics research in order to anticipate future developments, including ethical, legal, and social concerns, in basic and clinical research involving Recombinant DNA, Genetic Technologies, and Xenotransplantation;

The Center for Bioethics and Human Dignity exists to help individuals and organizations address the pressing bioethical challenges of our day, including managed care, end-of-life treatment, genetic intervention, euthanasia and suicide, and reproductive te

National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Bioethics Information Retrieval Project, National Information Resource on Ethics & Human Genetics, Databases on the Web. These services are funded by contracts with the National Library of Medicine,