Tag: Gene
Resources (8)
Genethics.ca
A clearing house for information on the social, ethical and policy issues associated with genetic and genomic knowledge and technology.
Office of Biotechnology Activities (OBA)
OBA monitors scientific progress in human genetics research in order to anticipate future developments, including ethical, legal, and social concerns, in basic and clinical research involving Recombinant DNA.
University of Pennsylvania CIRCARE Institute for Human Gene Therapy
The website provides fact sheets on gene therapy, links to online resources, information of seminars, events, and training opportunities, and recent news.
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Guidelines
Australian National Health and Medical Research Council Guidelines for Ethical Review of Research Proposals for Human Somatic Cell Gene Therapy and Related Therapies, 1999 (Acrobat .pdf file)
Shaping Genes
Glossary of ?Shaping Genes: Ethics, Law and Science of Using New Genetic Technology in Medicine and Agriculture? by Macer, Darryl R.J.
GeneWatch
An independent organization in the United Kingdom concerned with genetic engineering. The site provides fact files, news, publications, and an online database.
Eugenics Watch
provides links to resources and organizations concerned with eugenics.
History of Eugenics
Information on the History of Eugenics provided by the Biology Department of Beloit College