1. Genetics Topic: Democratizing Decision Making Relating to Biotechnology
deCODE Genetics (Iceland)
In 1997, Kari Stefansson, native of Iceland and geneticist
formerly at Harvard, founded deCODE Genetics in Reykjavik – www.decode.is
deCODE Genetics is a subsidiary of deCODE
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2. Resources: Bibliography for Peters on Genetics Bibliography for Peters on Genetics
"Biotechnology:
Its Challenges to the Churches and the World," August 1989, World
Council of Churches, P.O. Box 2100, 1211 Geneva 2, Switzerland, p.2.
"Germ-Line Gene
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3. Subject Home: Genetics
Genetics Featured Topics
Introduction to Genetics
Issues
The Gene Myth
Stem Cells: What are
They?
Who Will Decide the Future of Mankind?
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4. Science and Suffering Topic: Theological Perspectives on Genetics - Ron Cole... Theological Perspectives on Genetics,” Cole-Turner asks “Why do
innocent people suffer?” “The question is as old as humanity and yet as new as
todayÂ’s Genetics lab, where scientists search for the relationship between
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5. Genetics Topic: Genetics & Ethics: Topics Index
Genetics & Ethics: Topics Index
New
knowledge gained from Genetics research is raising a host of challenging
ethical questions. These ethical questions are prompting intense
theological reflection. The dramatic scale of the
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6. Science and Suffering Topic: Genetics and Suffering - Introduction Science, suffering,
genetics, evil - how do these intertwine with one another and in our lives as
human beings? On October 17, 1998, one hundred people gathered in a small
auditorium to discuss these things in a conference entitled
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7. Genetics Topic: Genetics Research
Genetics Research
The
ethical questions emerging from the field of Genetics are creating
a sense of urgency due to the enormous scale of research associated
with the Human Genome Project (HGP ), sometimes referred to as
the Human
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8. Genetics Topic: Genetic Technologies - The Radical Revision of Human Existen... Bonnie
Joy Sedlak - Genetics Consultant
Play
Amory
Lovins - Rocky Mountain Institute
Play
Richard
Hayes - Center for Genetics and Society
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9. Faith and Reason Topic: Francis Collings on Genetics and Faith
Francis Collings on Genetics and Faith
Other Interviews:
Munawar
Anees
Anindita
N. Balslev
John
D. Barrow
S.
Jocelyn Bell
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10. Genetics Topic: Genetics, the Market, and Policy Ethics
Ted Peters on Genetics and Ethics
Nancey Murphy on Personhood: Getting
Mind Out of Meat
Olivia White: An Introduction to
Genetics
Glossary: Blastocyst , Cell-Lines , Chimera , Cloning , Cytoplasm ,
DNA ,
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