Stories
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Equality in genetics
Genetic counsellor Sasha Henriques harnessed her energy and resolve to tackle the racial biases she saw in her profession – with positive and promising results.
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Seeds for the future
Indigenous groups have a key role as guardians of biodiversity, and their knowledge could help us all preserve our world. To survive, we all need to collaborate, reject prejudice, and share what we know.
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The law of periodicity for menstruation
Dr Edward Clarke's Law of Periodicity claimed that females who were educated alongside their male peers were developing their minds at the expense of their reproductive organs.
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How tuberculosis became a test case for eugenic theory
A 19th-century collaboration that failed to prove how facial features could indicate the diseases people were most likely to suffer from became a significant stepping stone in the new ‘science’ of eugenics.
Catalogue
- Journals
Genewatch : a bulletin of the Committee for Responsible Genetics.
Date: 1984-- Books
Position paper on human germ line manipulation / presented by Council for Responsible Genetics, Human Genetics Committee.
Council for Responsible Genetics. Human Genetics Committee.Date: 1992- Books
Statement for the third conference of the biological weapons convention / presented by Council for Responsible Genetics, Committee on the military use of biological research.
Council for Responsible Genetics.Date: [1991]- Books
- Online
Biotechnology : professional issues and social concerns / editors, Paul DeForest [and others].
Date: [1988], ©1988- Books
The genome, ethics and the law : issues in genetic testing : a report of a conference on the ethical and legal implications of genetic testing, Coolfont Conference Center, Berkeley Springs, West Virginia, June 14-16, 1991 / sponsored by the AAAS-ABA National Conference of Lawyers and Scientists and the AAAS Committee on Scientific Freedom and Responsibility.
Date: [1992], ©1992