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  1. Gene wars: the last-ditch battle over who owns the rights to our DNA
    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2013
    A US biotech company is fighting to protect the patents it took out on a test for a cancer-causing gene. Scientists say a win for the firm would set back a growing ability to detect diseases.
  2. Unravelling the DNA Myth
    The spurious foundation of genetic engineering

    Resource Type: Article
    Published: 2002
    A survey of the implications of the collapse of molecular biology's "central dogma", that an organisms genome fully accounts for its characteristic assemblage of inherited traits. The author adresses how the biotechnology industry has been able to convince the world that genetic modifications are safe.


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