What are the legal implications of depositing genetic data in public research databases?

Can anyone give examples of what the law says about this in various countries?

08 September 2016 6,599 2 View

Do we see in genetic data depositing a clash between utilitarian and deontological principles?

The use of deposited genetic data for the common good apparently maximizes the good (the greatest good for the greatest number) while issues of informed (re)consent, confidentiality, privacy etc....

08 September 2016 566 2 View

Do we have a moral right to select our offspring on the basis of what new bio-technologies have on offer or will have on offer?

Eye color? Height? IQ???

08 September 2016 5,625 0 View

If morality is merely convention, do we have a moral right to do anything we wish as long as we can get away with it?

"Getting away with it": being spared any detrimental legal, social, psychological etc. consequences.

08 September 2016 4,556 25 View

What are the ethical implications of depositing genetic data in public research databases?

Is it morally justified if research funders and publishers require from researchers to give the relevant scientific community access to their deposited genetic data?

08 September 2016 4,339 2 View

Are genetic data commons?

If so, which institutions have a moral right to request them from citizens?

08 September 2016 4,767 2 View

Are there any circumstances under which an employer has a moral right to request genetic data from her employees?

The case of the "devious defecators" ended in a landmark ruling in the U.S. (Georgia) that might imply that genetic data are private goods and not commons. Is that the case?

08 September 2016 7,237 2 View

Which is a lucid standard comprehensive book to guide on psychological scale construction and its standardization?

02 March 2021 7,082 3 View

Does the circuit modeling for planar monopole antennas using Foster canonical forms give good approximation?

Hi researchers, I am searching for some accurate way to do the circuit modeling of planar CPW-fed monopole antennas. I have gone through the literature where mostly circuit modeling is done using...

28 February 2021 7,016 1 View

Does anyone have a sequence for the human CD34 promoter?

I'm looking for the human CD34 promoter sequence to engineer into a vector construct. Can anyone recommend a good source for this sequence? Thanks very much, Laura

25 February 2021 8,205 1 View

Why cannot world and community leaders be gentle? Where did ethics of care go?

The whole world is in a mess and paused. We all are tired of seeing hypermasculinized and destructive leaderships all around us. This world has seen enough of the aggressive patriarchal social...

23 February 2021 292 7 View

What is the most prevalent drug related problem in the developed countries?

Detecting the drug related problems is an important step in the pharmaceutical care plan

21 February 2021 5,421 3 View

Discuss the extent to which morality in African traditional societies can be classified under the Natural Law theory of morality?

How can one classified African traditional societies under natural law

18 February 2021 7,334 8 View

How do you calculate a discrimination index for polytomous data?

Hello, I'm currently running a PCA on a polytomous data set (5 point Likert). I want to create a discrimination index to narrow down my items before running the PCA. After looking around, I'm...

13 February 2021 3,517 2 View

Can I simply dilute 25% NH3 solution to 10% solution by pouring water in tank and circulating with pump?

Is there any heat of dilution which I need to take care by putting some circulation cooler? Will there be any significant ammonia emission in the process?

09 February 2021 5,943 2 View

How can I completely delete a protein on the genomic level using Crispr?

I want to completely delete or largely truncate a gene and not only achieve a functional knockout in a cell line. I can only transfect my cells with the Crispr/Cas9 sgRNA RNP and not introduce a...

08 February 2021 2,032 2 View

When is the right time to stop training a classification algorithm?

In this example giving 400 samples looks like there is an accuracy of 91.5% while training beyond that point, accuracy is getting decreased. Are 400 samples enough to keep for this example? If...

27 January 2021 5,657 3 View