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Is It Ethical to Synthesize an Entire Human Genome?

Is It Ethical to Synthesize an Entire Human Genome? Yes! Genomes are not “sacred” entities needing some kind of special moral consideration. Stanford bioetech researcher Drew Endy and Northwestern University bioethicist Laurie Zoloth ask this week, “Should We Synthesize a Human Genome?” They say go slow. Their question was provoked by their alarm over the

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Number of adults living with diabetes quadrupled over past 35yrs – WHO

According to the World Health Organization, the dramatic surge has been caused by worldwide changes in “the way people eat, move, and live.” The organization warned that in order to curb the rise of diabetes, efforts are needed to change “eating and physical activity habits,” especially early in life.

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