Daphne O. Martschenko and Sam Trejo both want to make the world a better, fairer, more equitable place. But they disagree on whether studying social genomics—elucidating any potential genetic ...
Live Science spoke with a bioethicist and sociologist about emerging genomic technologies, including those that enable parents to "score" and "select" IVF embryos.
In “What We Inherit,” Sam Trejo and Daphne O. Martschenko examine the link between genetic myths and social genomics.
The figure illustrates the major categories of genes that may influence susceptibility to dental caries, organized by their biological functions and pathways. These groups include: (1) Enamel ...
Have you ever wondered why some people are left-handed while most people are right-handed? The science behind this simple difference is more complicated than you might think! About 10.6 percent of ...
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, ...