Directory > Society > Issues > Science and Technology > Biotechnology > Genetics Counterbalance.org: Genetics and Ethics A Christian site that attempts to address the ethical, religious, and moral issues raised by a broad range of applications of genetics research. http://www.counterbalance.net/genetics/intro-frame.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Scope Note Series Essays on genetic screening, eugenics and gene therapy, from National Reference Center for Bioethics Literature, Georgetown University, Washington, DC. http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/scopenotes/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Planet Earth Issues Collection of articles about environment, race, and genetic issues. http://www.geocities.com/beckermanlin/index.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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National Information Resource on Ethics & Human Genetics Compilation of links, journals and other publications that offer research about the ethical and moral aspects of applying genetic knowledge to humans. http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/nirehg/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Critical Genetics Project Information about the scientific basis of genetic engineering and related aspects of biotechnology. http://www.criticalgenetics.org/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Center for Genetics and Society A pro-choice organization working for sensible policies on genetic engineering technology. Excellent resources and links. http://www.genetics-and-society.org Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Biotechnology: Gateway to Environmental Destruction A brief argument against the use of biotechnology in agriculture and the creation of genetically modified foods. The argument consists of eleven main assertions supported by detailed research. http://www.geocities.com/biotechdoubts/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Human Genome Project: Ethical, Legal, & Social Issues Explores the ethical, legal, and social issues (ELSI) surrounding availability of genetic information, as it pertains to privacy and the potential for discrimination. http://www.ornl.gov/hgmis/elsi/elsi.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Genetic Engineering, Biotechnology & Industrial Property Rights Novartis Foundation for Sustainable Development (NFSD): ethical and ecological aspects of industrial property rights in the context of genetic engineering and biotechnology. http://www.syngentafoundation.com/genetic_engineering_biotechnology.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Eugenics, Genetic Engineering, and Cloning Considerations and arguments on several scientific procedures that could improve human life. http://www.jpreason.com/science/gene.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Agrifood Awareness Australia Industry initiative, established to increase public awareness of, and encourage informed debate about, gene technology. http://www.afaa.com.au Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Who Owns the Human Genetic Code? An Annotated Bibliography Article on whether or not the United States Patent Office should issue patents on gene sequences . http://www.udayton.edu/~health/05bioethics/00ammons.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Foundation for Genetic Medicine, Inc. Organization formed to keep opinion leaders abreast of the most recent scientific and social developments related to human genetics. http://geneticmedicine.org Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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HumGen - Human Genetics University of Montreal - CRDP. Access to a wide range of information: credible, relevant policy statements on topics related to human genetics around the world. http://www.humgen.umontreal.ca/en/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Center for the Study of Technology and Society - Biotechnology A field that brings together agriculture, genetics, cloning, health, medicine and reproductive technology. The Center is a nonprofit research and educational group based in Washington, D.C. http://www.tecsoc.org/biotech/biotech.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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GenEthics Consortium Case Literature Transcripts of the yearly consortium, includes elaboration of the issues raised. http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/About_NHGRI/Dir/Ethics/pre.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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National Reference Center for BioEthics Literature
http://www.georgetown.edu/research/nrcbl/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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International Forum for Genetic Engineering Ifgene encourages a deeper dialogue about genetic engineering by giving special attention to: the worldviews out of which people approach science and its application to genetic engineering (biotechnology); the moral and spiritual implications of genetic engineering. http://www.anth.org/ifgene/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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ELSI - Human Genome Project Primarily a collection of links to sites exploring the ELSI. http://www.kumc.edu/gec/prof/geneelsi.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Australian Gene Ethics Network Non-profit federation of groups and individuals in Australia promoting critical discussion and debate on the environmental, social and ethical impacts of genetic engineering technologies. http://www.geneethics.org Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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San Francisco State University: Genetic Engineering and Its Dangers Essays, links to resources and a bibliography compiled by Dr Ron Epstein at the Philosophy Department. Categories include ethical and religious questions, biowarfare, and genetic engineering on humans. http://online.sfsu.edu/%7Erone/GEessays/gedanger.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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The Food and Drink Federation Foodfuture Programme Aims to improve public understanding of genetic modification. The programme has initiated wider discussion of the technology - the perceived benefits and disadvantages as well as the ethical and moral concerns. http://www.foodfuture.org.uk Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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HumGen Canadian-based site provides access to national, regional and international, policy statements on topics relating to human genetics. http://www.humgen.umontreal.ca Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Embracing Change with All Four Arms This paper sets out to defend human genetic engineering witha new bioethical approach, post-humanism. http://www.changesurfer.com/Hlth/Genetech.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Bioethics in the Classroom
http://www.accessexcellence.org/21st/TE/BE Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Centre for Law & Genetics Resources on the Commercialisation of Genetics and its legal consequences. http://www.lawgenecentre.org Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Biotechnology/Biosafety links from the Third World Network
http://www.twnside.org.sg/bio.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Eubios Ethics Institute A non-profit group founded by Darryl Macer in Christchurch, New Zealand and in Tsukuba Science City, Japan. Site provides links, general information and conference abstracts. http://zobell.biol.tsukuba.ac.jp/~macer/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Genetic Engineering Organization Geenor attempts to increase public awareness about genetic engineering through online articles and software. http://www.geneticengineering.org/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Greenpeace International Genetic Engineering Campaign Information and news about the worldwide anti-GE campaign and press releases. http://www.greenpeace.org/~geneng/index.html Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Council For Responsible Genetics Advocacy and coalition building form the core of the CRG's work in our program areas of genetic discrimination, patenting of life forms, and food safety and environmental quality. http://www.gene-watch.org/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Articles about genetic engineering Many negative articles covering the genetic engineering of plants, animals and human beings. http://www.anth.org/IFGENE/articles.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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Genetic Engineering - Paradise on Earth or a Descent into Hell? By Keith Parkins. Long article, with a huge list of references at the end. http://www.heureka.clara.net/gaia/genetics.htm Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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National Human Genome Research Institute Ethical, Legal and Social implications of genetics research http://www.nhgri.nih.gov/ELSI/ Reviews Rating: Not yet Rated
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