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Meddling with Human Nature

The political outcomes of biotechnology

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Daniel J. Kevles writes about science and technology in American society, past and present. His books include The Physicists (1978), In the Name of Eugenics (1985) and, as a co-author, Inventing America: A History of the United States (2006).

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 286 Issue 5This article was originally published with the title “Meddling with Human Nature” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 286 No. 5 ()