Overview of DNA Knowledge’s Social and Ethical Issues is a part of the VCE Biology area of study ‘How do Humans Impact on Biological Processes?’. It is a part of the subtopic ‘Biological Knowledge and Society’. There are a number of social and ethical issues which arise from DNA testing and and research. These include autonomy, privacy and ownership.
What are the Implications of DNA Research?
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This video explains in more detail.
Watch this video to learn more about the safety and moral implications of genetic knowledge.
This video is an insightful panel discussion of the issues described earlier.
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