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ELSI Friday Forum Seminar Series
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ELSI Friday Forum is a monthly one-hour seminar series featuring topics on the ethical, legal, and social implications (ELSI) of genetics and genomics research. Join us from 12:00-1:00 pm ET / 9:00-10:00 am PT on the second Friday of each month for talks and panels on a…
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Widening the Lens: Using Arts in ELSI Research
Using the arts in ELSI research can offer new insights and opportunities to engage with diverse participants in genomic research. ELSI scholars have…
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ELSIconversations debuts with a series of six themed one-hour networking discussions on ELSI research. Join us from 12:00-1:00 pm ET / 9:00-10…
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The Sulston Project: Making the Knowledge Commons for Interpreting Inherited Cancer Risk More Effective
The Sulston Project is a joint research effort at Arizona State University and Baylor College of Medicine named after John Sulston, the champion of…
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Nature Correspondence
Open letter to international funders of science and development in Africa
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After Genetic Testing, I Took a Chance on an ‘Imperfect’ Pregnancy
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Misrepresenting race — The role of medical schools in propagating physician bias
Amutah and colleagues examined the preclinical medical curriculum at one institution and identified five domains in which medical educators misrepresented race.
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Genes do not operate in a vacuum, and neither should our research
Martschenko and Smith call for the genetics community to bring diverse voices into the research process and create a more socially responsible research enterprise.
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Taking an antiracist posture in scientific publications in human genetics and genomics
Brothers, Bennett, and Cho outline eight principles that journals could operationalize to help excise racist assumptions and practices from scientific publishing in genetics and genomics.
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Widening the Lens: Using Arts in ELSI Research
Using the arts in ELSI research can offer new insights and opportunities to engage with diverse participants in genomic research. ELSI scholars have creatively incorporated comics…