Frankenstein Open Door Event Analysis
The night of the Open Door event was a campus-wide event, but I mostly went to the Frankenstein exhibit and the engineering events. Two different concepts in the Frankenstein exhibit stood out to me. What first stood out to me was the project where Myoglobin which is a protein that is normally found in meat being engineered into an edible plant-based one such as a tomato in the example used in the exhibit. The second concept that stood out to me was growing human skin which is understandable, but I just found it a little creepy that the woman who was talking about the skin in person was the same woman in the video playing behind her who was wearing skin draped all over her naked body. The human skin experiment did not bother me in terms of