Exploring the Evolution and Impact of Genetic Engineering in Medicine

The video explores genetic engineering, tracing its origins from science fiction to modern applications. It covers selective breeding, DNA manipulation, and precision medicine. Key innovations like gene therapy and personalized vaccines are discussed, along with CRISPR technology and stem cell research. Ethical considerations surrounding genetic engineering are also highlighted.

What is the definition of genetic engineering?

Who coined the term 'genetic engineering' and in which book?

What is selective breeding and how has it been used historically?

How did the discovery of DNA manipulation in the 1970s impact medicine?

What is gene therapy and what diseases can it potentially treat?

Explain the significance of personalized vaccines in genetic engineering.

What ethical considerations are associated with genetic engineering?