The document discusses several topics related to genetics including: 1) How dominant and recessive alleles control traits and how co-dominant alleles result in a third phenotype from both parents' traits. 2) The Human Genome Project which studied the human genome framework across several countries from 1990-2003. 3) Examples of genetic disorders - Sickle cell anemia, Down syndrome, and Epilepsy. 4) The role of genetic counseling in informing parents about potential genetic disorders in future children and available tests and their limitations. 5) Debate around issues with genetic modification including unintended consequences and challenging divine creation. Benefits discussed include developing hardier crops and animals.

1. By Tom Brown and Kyle Mirabal Period 1