A scientist researching cancer inserted cancer-causing genes in the genome of a mouse. What is an ethical question that can be raised against this research?
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How are cancer-causing genes inserted into the genomes of mice?
How are cancer-causing genes inserted into the genomes of mice?
Will laboratory mice be of any danger to the human population?
Will laboratory mice be of any danger to the human population?
What effect will the research have on populations of wild mice?
What effect will the research have on populations of wild mice?
Is it acceptable to modify the genetic make-up of an organism?
Is it acceptable to modify the genetic make-up of an organism?
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Is it ethical to intentionally cause harm or suffering to animals for research purposes?
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