Ethical issues that arise from modern biotechnologies include the availability and use of privileged information, potential for ecological harm, access to new drugs and treatments, and the idea of interfering with nature.
Experimental stem cell treatments, advanced bionic limbs and DNA-targeted therapies are just a few of the extraordinary medical treatments that recent advances in science are making available. These are breakthroughs that thrill scientists and entrepreneurs alike, but they come with ethical questions that merit serious consideration.
