Ethics of genetic research on same-sex sexual behaviour
The ethics of research into the genetics of sexuality is not straightforward. A new study by Zietsch et al. investigates a hypothesis for the evolutionary basis of same-sex sexual behaviour. This increases our understanding of the genetics of complex behaviour, raising questions about whether and ho...
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2021
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| description | The ethics of research into the genetics of sexuality is not straightforward. A new study by Zietsch et al. investigates a hypothesis for the evolutionary basis of same-sex sexual behaviour. This increases our understanding of the genetics of complex behaviour, raising questions about whether and how such knowledge should be used.
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| spelling | oxford-uuid:ea8789f7-2729-4a2e-89fe-3b241cf3acf32022-03-27T11:03:14ZEthics of genetic research on same-sex sexual behaviourJournal articlehttp://purl.org/coar/resource_type/c_dcae04bcuuid:ea8789f7-2729-4a2e-89fe-3b241cf3acf3EnglishSymplectic ElementsNature Research2021Savulescu, JEarp, BDSchuklenk, UThe ethics of research into the genetics of sexuality is not straightforward. A new study by Zietsch et al. investigates a hypothesis for the evolutionary basis of same-sex sexual behaviour. This increases our understanding of the genetics of complex behaviour, raising questions about whether and how such knowledge should be used. |
| spellingShingle | Savulescu, J Earp, BD Schuklenk, U Ethics of genetic research on same-sex sexual behaviour |
| title | Ethics of genetic research on same-sex sexual behaviour |
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