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The University of Akron (UA) has a policy that could require any candidate for employment to submit a DNA sample, despite the Genetic Information Non-discrimination Act.
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Weighing Clinical Trial Evidence with a Thumb on the Scale?
A recent study published in JAMA highlights the troublesome association between industry funding and clinical trial conclusions.
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A recent study published in JAMA highlights the troublesome association between industry funding and clinical trial conclusions.
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Lawsuit against gene patents can proceed: judge
A lawsuit challenging patents on two human genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer can move forward, a U.S. federal judge ruled.
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A lawsuit challenging patents on two human genes associated with hereditary breast and ovarian cancer can move forward, a U.S. federal judge ruled.
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A recent study published in JAMA highlights the troublesome association between industry funding and clinical trial conclusions.
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Last week, several major media outlets reported on a presentation by British fertility researchers at the annual ASRM meeting claiming that the ability to transplant uteri in humans could be achieved in as little as 2 years.
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Hwang Woo-Suk, the notorious Korean stem-cell and cloning researcher, was given a suspended two-year prison sentence and three years of probation by a Seoul court on Monday.
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A key government committee, a progressive news show, and a federal judge are all considering human gene patents.
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Ten Years Later: Jesse Gelsinger’s Death and Human Subjects Protection
Last month marked the tenth anniversary of Jesse Gelsinger's death--a powerful symbol of why researchers must do right by the subjects they depend upon and, moreover, why greater federal oversight of human research subjects is needed.
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Last month marked the tenth anniversary of Jesse Gelsinger's death--a powerful symbol of why researchers must do right by the subjects they depend upon and, moreover, why greater federal oversight of human research subjects is needed.
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For Sale: Human Eggs Become a Research Commodity
A decision to pay for eggs for stem cell studies sparks debate.
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A decision to pay for eggs for stem cell studies sparks debate.
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Ten Years Later: Jesse Gelsinger’s Death and Human Subjects Protection
Last month marked the tenth anniversary of Jesse Gelsinger's death--a powerful symbol of why researchers must do right by the very subjects they depend upon and, moreover, why greater federal oversight of human research subjects is needed.
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Last month marked the tenth anniversary of Jesse Gelsinger's death--a powerful symbol of why researchers must do right by the very subjects they depend upon and, moreover, why greater federal oversight of human research subjects is needed.
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Center for Genetics and Society Reynolds in CRG's GeneWatch
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Cloning-based stem cell research has been more symbol than substance; more moving target than realistic goal. But it has been a monkey wrench in the gears for progressive advocates of responsible biotechnologies.
Center for Genetics and Society Osagie Obasogie at Hasting's Bioethics Forum
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Last month marked the tenth anniversary of Jesse Gelsinger's death--a powerful symbol of why researchers must do right by the very subjects they depend upon and, moreover, why greater federal oversight of human research subjects is needed.
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While the expulsion of Michael Kamrava from the American Society for Reproductive Medicine is encouraging, federal oversight of the $3 billion fertility industry is still needed.
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The rise and fall of hybrids in the UK
The remarkable push by UK researchers for animal-human hybrid embryos is another strange tale of science politics and science policy.
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The remarkable push by UK researchers for animal-human hybrid embryos is another strange tale of science politics and science policy.
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The remarkable push by UK researchers for animal-human hybrid embryos is another strange tale of science politics and science policy.
