'The New Eugenics' examines the implications of various biotechnologies for humankind
Share: BLOOMSBURG, Penn., Jan. 12, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Conrad B. Quintyn, Ph.D., explores how scientists seeking to repair "defects" in humans have ushered in the age of the new eugenics in his new book "The New Eugenics: Modifying Biological Life in the Twenty-First Century" (published by Archway Publishing). The author argues that increasingly, scientists believe that improving the health, environment, and safety of humankind justifies the risks. The book encompasses many biotechnologies within the definition of the "new" eugenics because these technologies are used to "improve th...