Will the new molecular biologists prove to be the Sorcerer's Apprentices of the coming decade? Do the bright prospects of Biotech justify tampering with mechanisms far from being understood? Will the biotech revolution cast a dark shadow over the first half of the 21st century as did the nuclear technology over the last half of the 20th? The astonishing advances in the field of microbiology now offer new remedies for many of mankind's most illusive and devastating diseases and even many genetic defects. New companies are being formed all over the world in their intense pursuit of the incredible opportunities offered in this exploding arena. However, these promises are not without a potential dark side. Dr. Chuck Missler surveys some of the most promising prospects, reviews the types of ventures emerging, and also explores the astonishing discoveries within the living cell. He also reveals some of the concerns emerging among the informed, including some of the provocative Biblical implications. Notes included. 2 CDs. 140 minutes.
