The Dangers of DNA Profiling

DNA Databases: The Forefront of Medicine or Another Tool of State Surveillance

Gil Pires

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Leamington, England (2020). Photo by Danny Lines on Unsplash.

On December 12th, the United Kingdom (UK) announced the launch of a new health program which aims to sequence the whole-genome of thousands of newborn babies. The program will allow for the screening of multiple genetic conditions and has been hailed as the future of medicine

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