👉 Eugenics, also known as "genetic engineering," is a controversial and often contentious issue in human genetics. It refers to the process of manipulating or altering the genetic makeup of individuals to create desirable traits like height, beauty, intelligence, or physical attributes. The concept of Eugenics was first proposed by Thomas Hunt Morgan in 1876 during World War I, where he called for the use of artificial selection to "enhance" human characteristics. He argued that such methods could
