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试题习题、尽在百度 课时作业37 Ⅰ.阅读理解 (2017· 阳高县一中月考) Among all the fast growing science and technology, the research of human genes, or biological engineering as people call it, is drawing more and more attention now. Sometimes it is a hot topic discussed by people. The greatest thing that gene technology ca do is to cure serious diseases that doctors at present can almost do nothing with, such as cancer and heart disease. Every year, millions of people are murdered by these two killers. And to date, doctors have not found an effective way to cure them. But if the gene technology is applied, not only these two diseases can be cured completely, bringing happiness and more living days to the patients, but also the great amount of money people spend on curing their diseases ca be saved, therefore it benefits the economy as well. I addition, human life span (寿命) can be prolonged. Gene technology can help people to give birth to more healthy and clever children. Some families, with the English imperial ( 皇家的) family being a good example, have hereditary diseases. This means their childre will for sure have the family disease, which is a great trouble for these families. In the past, doctors could do nothing about hereditary diseases. But gene technology ca solve this problem perfectly. The scientist just need to find the wrong gene and correct it, and a healthy child will be born. Some people are worrying that the gene research ca be used to manufacture huma beings i large quantities. I the past few years, scientists have succeeded i cloning a sheep, therefore these people predict that huma babies would soo be cloned. But I believe cloned 仔细审题、认真作答 试题习题、尽在百度 bab