Canadian Institute for Genomics and Society
Institut Canadien de Génomique et de Société
  • HOME

  • ABOUT

  • TEAM

  • RESEARCH

  • TRAINING

  • BLOG

  • MEMBERS

  • More

    Use tab to navigate through the menu items.

    Genomics4S

    Stay in the loop! Sign up for our monthly newsletter
    • All Posts
    • medical crowdfunding
    • experiential education
    • science communication
    • stem cell tourism
    • global health
    • public engagement
    • gene drive
    • CAM
    • science writing
    • stem cell therapies
    • medical tourism
    • stem cell policy
    • genomics
    • PGD
    • assisted reproduction
    • policy and regulation
    • vaccines
    • personalized medicine
    • CRISPR
    • genetic enhancement
    • communitarian ethics
    • medical consent
    • ageism
    • bioethics
    • pandemics
    • health policy
    • infectious diseases
    • COVID-19
    • pandemics
    • genetic testing
    Search
    Implementing whole genome sequencing into routine care should not be a "one size fits all" approach
    justine.bajohr
    • Aug 21, 2020
    • 8 min

    Implementing whole genome sequencing into routine care should not be a "one size fits all" approach

    Whole genome sequencing can provide an incredible amount of useful genetic and personal health information, however, there are a number...
    165 views0 comments
    A new study examines the portrayal of human gene patents in Chinese news media
    Shashank S. Tiwari
    • Aug 19, 2020
    • 3 min

    A new study examines the portrayal of human gene patents in Chinese news media

    Genomics4S Research Director co-authors a new publication that highlights the lack of critical discourse on the issue of human gene...
    44 views0 comments
    Human brain organoids: Between hype and reality
    justine.bajohr
    • Jun 29, 2020
    • 8 min

    Human brain organoids: Between hype and reality

    Human brain organoid research offers immense promise for biomedicine but many uncertainties surround the ethical status of organoids and...
    149 views0 comments
    Local knowledge is invaluable for infectious disease preparedness and response in Africa
    Kalina Kamenova
    • Oct 1, 2019
    • 2 min

    Local knowledge is invaluable for infectious disease preparedness and response in Africa

    A new book by Genomics4S Research Fellow Dr. Samuel Ujewe and colleagues scrutinizes the socio-cultural dimensions of emerging infectious...
    75 views0 comments
    Are there compelling moral arguments for allowing people to legally change their age?
    Barkhaa Talat
    • Apr 24, 2019
    • 4 min

    Are there compelling moral arguments for allowing people to legally change their age?

    The curious case of Emile Ratelband opens up a heated bioethical debate on whether people's chronological age is less important than...
    32 views0 comments

    © 2018 by Canadian Institute for Genomics and Society. Proudly created with Wix.com

    • Facebook Social Icon
    • Twitter Black Round