2 stories tagged #bioethics

  1. Commercial Genetic Testing: A Leap Without Understanding
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    Commercial Genetic Testing: A Leap Without Understanding

    New book 'What We Inherit' explores the ethical and scientific uncertainties of commercial genetic testing, particularly polygenic scores.

    3mo ago 2 min read
  2. Embryo Selection Tech: A Genetic Gamble Demanding Urgent Regulation
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    Embryo Selection Tech: A Genetic Gamble Demanding Urgent Regulation

    New polygenic embryo selection allows parents to 'score' embryos for traits, raising ethical concerns and highlighting a critical need for robust US regulation.

    3mo ago 2 min read