5. Science can no longer assume “we must because we can.” but rather scientists must take a step back before proceeding, and ask the question “What are the ethical and social implications of this research or technology and are those implications consistent with our values?” If those implications are not consistent with our values, then science must respect ethical constraints and refrain from pursuing that particular path of research or development. The human species will undoubtedly leave its footprint on this planet and it is up to us to decide what form that footprint will ultimately take.