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Genetic Engineering: Ethical or Not? | Dr. Derek Doroski | Purposeful Lab

Genetic Engineering: Ethical or Not? | Dr. Derek Doroski | Purposeful Lab

Jul 31, 2025

Genetic engineering has been brought from science fiction into reality, but it raises many ethical questions. 

Dr. Daniel Kuebler and Dr. Derek Doroski, a Franciscan University engineering and biology professor, discuss the moral dilemma of genetic engineering, addressing everything from how it can help produce medical products such as insulin to the dangers of genetically modifying humans.

You can watch the video version of this episode here. 

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