7.
Non che possibilità di Abusi (Eugenetica)
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US
researchers believe they have identified the parts of the human
genome involved in developing a person's intelligence.
This means scientists could soon test the potential intelligence
of new-born babies. The next step will be to discover what these
genius genes do. One theory is that they help make nerve cells.
They help transmit signals, our thoughts if you like, from one
part of the brain to another.
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Some
fear that this type of research could undermine attempts to
create a more equal society. The Nature-Nurture
debate has always been at the heart of the political
battleground with some on the Right believing people are born
good or bad, intelligent or slow-witted. The Left believes
things depend more on social circumstances.
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