Mutation can be a naturally reoccurring thing a concept that Charles Darwin helped explain way back when. For example, people with blue eyes (about 8% of the population) have a genetic mutation which changes the amount of melanin in the iris causing it to turn blue and be more sensitive to light. On the other hand is a man made mutation, this is what most people think of when they hear the word mutation. It's something that has been changed or is not the same as everything else like the creature from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The creature is the result of an experiment similar to the one of Luigi Galvani which consisted of trying to reanimate the dead by using bioelectricity. “I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon the lifeless matter”, (Shelley pg. 69) Just like Galvani Frankenstein figured out the secret to
Mutation can be a naturally reoccurring thing a concept that Charles Darwin helped explain way back when. For example, people with blue eyes (about 8% of the population) have a genetic mutation which changes the amount of melanin in the iris causing it to turn blue and be more sensitive to light. On the other hand is a man made mutation, this is what most people think of when they hear the word mutation. It's something that has been changed or is not the same as everything else like the creature from Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein. The creature is the result of an experiment similar to the one of Luigi Galvani which consisted of trying to reanimate the dead by using bioelectricity. “I became myself capable of bestowing animation upon the lifeless matter”, (Shelley pg. 69) Just like Galvani Frankenstein figured out the secret to