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However, this approach is restricted by the fact it is not possible to alter the genomes of these organisms to mimic natural evolution. By using gene editing tools, like CRISPR-Cas9, researchers are now able to directly alter the DNA of an organism to produce the desired result.<br><br>This is known as directed evolution. Scientists pinpoint the gene they want to alter, and then employ a tool for editing genes to make that change. Then, they introduce the modified genes into the organism and hope that the modified gene will be passed on to the next generations.<br><br>One problem with this is that a new gene introduced into an organism can result in unintended evolutionary changes that undermine the purpose of the modification. Transgenes inserted into DNA an organism could affect its fitness and could eventually be eliminated by natural selection.<br><br>Another issue is to ensure that the genetic modification desired is able to be absorbed into the entire organism. 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Basically, those organisms who possess genetic traits that provide them with an advantage over their competitors are more likely to live and produce offspring. The offspring will inherit the beneficial genes, and over time the population will evolve.<br><br>In the period following Darwin's death evolutionary biologists led by Theodosius Dobzhansky, Julian Huxley (the grandson of Darwin's bulldog, Thomas Huxley), Ernst Mayr and George Gaylord Simpson further extended his ideas. This group of biologists, called the Modern Synthesis, produced an evolutionary model that was taught every year to millions of students during the 1940s and 1950s.<br><br>This evolutionary model however, fails to answer many of the most pressing questions about evolution. It doesn't provide an explanation for, for instance the reason that some species appear to be unaltered, while others undergo rapid changes in a short time. It also does not tackle the issue of entropy, which says that all open systems are likely to break apart over time.<br><br>A increasing number of scientists are also questioning the Modern Synthesis, claiming that it's not able to fully explain the evolution. In response, various other evolutionary theories have been suggested. This includes the notion that evolution is not an unpredictable, deterministic process, but rather driven by a "requirement to adapt" to a constantly changing environment. This includes the possibility that soft mechanisms of hereditary inheritance do not rely on DNA.
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