Research and Dialogue: exploring the ethical, legal and social issues raised by genomics.

We are social scientist and genetic counselling academics who believe in a partnership between science and society - we are all in this together to understand, communicate and improve human health

Projects

  Your DNA, Your Say Global public attitudes towards genomic data sharing
  UK Citizens' Jury on Genome Editing (When) should we allow genome editing?
  Genetic Counselling, Ethics, Nursing, Society Policy, education, teaching, leadership
  The Kavli Centre for Ethics, Science and the Public Empowering multi-disciplinary conversations
  Data-Driven Medicine Exploring how Artificial Intelligence may change healthcare
  Exploring Race, Diversity and Genomics
  The Character of Science The podcast exploring how pop culture can help start conversations about science
  Music of Life What happens if you imagine DNA, genes and chromosomes as musical notes, songs and albums?
  ABC versus St George's NHS Trust Duty to warn relatives of their genetic risks
  Community Engagement Focusing on equity in public engagement and the ethical challenges of engaging marginalised groups
  Socialising the Genome How to start a conversation about genomics...
  GenomEthics Attitudes towards returning incidental findings from sequencing research
  @genetube Welcome to genetube – a space dedicated to shaping fresh, informative, surprising and shareable bite sized insights about DNA and genetics. Not for profit; just for humankind.
  Deaf Community Genetic testing for deafness can raise profound ethical issues for d/Deaf people

Projects

Who are we?

We are social scientist and genetic counselling academics who believe in a partnership between science and society - we are all in this together to understand, communicate and improve human health.

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