The thorny ethics of collecting genetic data from indigenous people
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The thorny ethics of collecting genetic data from indigenous people
What is this about?
This case is about the publication of the analyses of the DNA from 4 men in Namibia, which occured in 2009, and the consequenses of that publication.
Why is this important?
This case highlights the thorny ethics of collecting genetic data[1].