Robert Streiffer - The Ethics of Modern Biotechnology
MHB 565 / PHIL 565 / AGRONOMY 565 / RUR SOC 565
Spring 2005

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Syllabus & Introductory Handouts

00_MHB_565_S05_Syllabus.doc

01_Introduction.doc

01 Construction of GMPs.doc

 

Paper Topics

Paper_Topic_1.doc

Paper_Topic_1_Alternate.doc

Paper_Tips.doc

Paper_Topic_2.doc

Paper_Topic_2 General Comments.doc

Paper_Topic_3.doc

Paper_Topic_4.doc

 

Handouts

02 rDNA_and_Unnaturalness.doc

03_Extrinsic_Concerns.doc

04_Harm_and_Offense.doc

05_Crop Biotechnology.ppt

06_FDA and GE Labeling.doc

06 FDA and GE Labeling.ppt

06 Congresss and GE Labeling.ppt

06 Goldburg - Bt Corn and Monarch Butterfly Timeline.doc

07 World Hunger and Agricultural Biotechnology.ppt

07 World Hunger Facts 2005.mht

07 Golden Rice Activity.doc

07 Missing Page from Dana Scott's Article on the Magic Bullet Criticism of Ag Biotech.doc

08 Eco-Sabotage.doc

09_Biotech_Animals.ppt

09_Modified_Animal_Pics.ppt

10_Animals_for_Transplant.doc

11_Animal_Telos.doc

12_hES_Cells.ppt

13_Chimeras.ppt

14_Cloning.ppt

 

News

Turning Point - Who Plays God.pdf

Brody - Facing Biotech Foods without the Fear Facto.pdf

BBC - GM beet can benefit environment.mht

Nature - Prions discovered in unexpected organs.mht

CNN - Stem Cell Lines Contaminated.pdf

Wade - Human Brain Design Gets a New Timetable.mht

Jafonfsky - EPA Offers an Amnesty if Big Farms Are Monitored.mht

Elias - Scientists Turn Stem Cells Into Neurons

BBC - Monsanto fined $1_5m for Bribery.mht

Chicago Sun Times - Cells in a Petri Dish

AP - Dolly the sheep scientist gets cloning license.doc

Reuters - US Fertility Group Offers Embryos

MacDonald - Views Sought on Animal Transplants

ETC Group - Canadian Government on Terminator Seeds

Bishop - Stem Cell Based Drugs

Weiss - US Denies Patent for a Too-Human Hybrid.mht

NYT - Fat Substitute, Once Praised, Is Pushed Out of the Kitchen.doc

USASK - Enviropigs

Minnesota Daily - Enviropigs Will Not Help Environment.doc

Morgon - An End to Days of High Cotton.mht

NYT - Unraveling the Fabric of Our Lives

McKie - Top  GM Food Company Abandons British Crop Trials.doc

 

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