FROM THE EDITORS October 29, 2007 Issue

THE SEARCH FOR A KINDER HEREDITY

SOME DAY THE SEARCH FOR THE UNKNOWN INFINITE SPIRIT SPIRIT WILL INSPIRE AS MUCH AWE AS DOES TODAY'S SEARCH FOR TRUTH IN THE CONFINING FINITE.

HEREDITY AND GENETICS have become more than the dominant frameworks for viewing human life. Genetic causation is now the biological equivalent of modern physics' Theory of Everything—a theory which, if developed and proved, would explain all the forces of nature. Biochemistry offers a gene-based explanation for virtually everything human, from the body's structure and appearance to our prospects for health and longevity. And DNA has become the life sciences' Rosetta stone, from which all truth supposedly can be decoded.

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