Top Issues In Genetics

Top Issues In Genetics

Select genetic topics of popular interest

Genetics and genomics have important health and societal implications that informed citizens and empowered consumers will need to understand. Genetic topics of popular interest, include stem cell research, the Human Genome Project, genetic testing, genealogical tracing, bioethics, bioinformatics, genetics of infectious disease, and DNA barcoding, to name a few.

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Issues in Genetics

Description: Information on ethical, legal and social issues raised by genomic research

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NHGRI Webinar Series

Description: Webinars on current topics related to genomics, health, and society