Genetics

By Keith Parkins. Long article, with a huge list of references at the end.

Advocacy and coalition building form the core of the CRG's work in our program areas of genetic discrimination, patenting of life forms, and food safety and environmental quality.

Geenor attempts to increase public awareness about genetic engineering through online articles and software.

Resources on the Commercialisation of Genetics and its legal consequences.

This paper sets out to defend human genetic engineering with a new bioethical approach, post-humanism.

Canadian-based site provides access to national, regional and international, policy statements on topics relating to human genetics.

Aims to improve public understanding of genetic modification. The programme has initiated wider discussion of the technology - the perceived benefits and disadvantages as well as the ethical and moral concerns.

Essays, links to resources and a bibliography compiled by Dr Ron Epstein at the Philosophy Department. Categories include ethical and religious questions, biowarfare, and genetic engineering on humans.

Non-profit federation of groups and individuals in Australia promoting critical discussion and debate on the environmental, social and ethical impacts of genetic engineering technologies.

Primarily a collection of links to sites exploring the ELSI.

University of Montreal - CRDP. Access to a wide range of information: credible, relevant policy statements on topics related to human genetics around the world.

Industry initiative, established to increase public awareness of, and encourage informed debate about, gene technology.

Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): ethical and ecological aspects of industrial property rights in the context of genetic engineering and biotechnology.

A brief argument against the use of biotechnology in agriculture and the creation of genetically modified foods. The argument consists of eleven main assertions supported by detailed research.

A pro-choice organization working for sensible policies on genetic engineering technology. Excellent resources and links.

Information about the scientific basis of genetic engineering and related aspects of biotechnology.

Collection of articles about environment, race, and genetic issues.

A Christian site that attempts to address the ethical, religious, and moral issues raised by a broad range of applications of genetics research.

Explores the ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) surrounding availability of genetic information, as it pertains to privacy and the potential for discrimination.

Article on whether or not the United States Patent Office should issue patents on gene sequences.

The Ethical, Legal, and Social Implications (ELSI) Research Program funds and manages studies related to the ethical, legal, and social implications of genetic and genomic research, and supports workshops, research consortia, and policy conferences related to these topics.

Links to articles, some free and some archived.

Bioethicist Arthur Caplan supposes Bill has Asperger's syndrome, and comments on the perils of prenatal genetic testing that involves not life and death but attributes such as personality and sociability, genius and geekiness.

A non-profit group founded by Darryl Macer in Christchurch, New Zealand and in Tsukuba Science City, Japan. Site provides links, general information and conference abstracts.

Informs about the benefits and risks of genetically modified organisms (GMOs). The site aims to make an essential contribution to the general GMO debate within the whole European Union.

Considerations and arguments on several scientific procedures that possibly could improve human life.

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Our forest genetics and biotechnology work has also proved critical to ... Through its forest biotechnology and genetics program, FER is aiding in ...[2008/05/12]

Ohana Genetics, providing Genetic Counseling to the peoples of Hawaii ... Human Genetics Resources. Careers in Biotechnology. Vendors of Equipment and Reagents ...[1999/02/18]

The Genetics Education Center, for educators interested in human genetics and ... BioChemLinks (discontinued) genetics, biotechnology, careers, labs, resources, ...[2008/10/24]

Biotechnology law web links and resources, at MegaLaw.com. ... BIOTECHNOLOGY & GENETICS LAW. Home > Legal Research > Topic Index > Biotechnology & Genetics Law ...[2008/11/13]

Dow AgroSciences is a world leader in the field of plant genetics and biotechnology. Plant biotechnology is a constantly changing, rapidly evolving marketplace. Dow ...[2008/11/05]

Genetics and Biotechnology Club. Journals. Plant and Wildlife Sciences. BYU Genetics. The genetic resources group at Brigham Young University is focused on providing ...[2008/11/20]

The more applied aspects of biotechnology and genetics such as plant or animal ... dealing with biochemistry, biotechnology, botany, cell biology and genetics. ...[2008/11/21]

Genetics and Biotechnology is one of the fastest growing and most exciting areas ... A place to discuss the latest in genetics and biotechnology. Message count: 5 ...[2008/11/13]