Radio Review: Bad Blood – The story of eugenics, you've got good genes
Bad Blood is a documentary investigating eugenics - the movement to breed better people. Dr Isobel Steer's review delves into its dark history and troubling present...
Seeking to change a population, to increase the occurrence of chosen characteristics that are believed to be both heritable and desirable.
Bad Blood is a documentary investigating eugenics - the movement to breed better people. Dr Isobel Steer's review delves into its dark history and troubling present...
'What is it to be human? What is it to be family?' These are the words of this week's interviewee, Jack Nunn, on The Genetics Society 'Unzipped' podcast: 'Hidden family secrets unveiled by genetic testing'...
by Sandy Starr
A recently appointed adviser to the UK government, Andrew Sabisky, has resigned following widespread criticism of his views on topics including genetics and reproduction...
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