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Laura Rivard

@laura_rivard

Educator, blogger, and admirer of all things science.

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"3-Parent Embryos" FDA seems unlikely to approve but UK might. Is it ready for human trials? Take our poll. #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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Prof Serbin is gene positive for Huntington's. Life goes on, until it doesn't. Watch the powerful interview #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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Should we protect genetic privacy above all? Does GINA need some tinkering? Check out this case study. #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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89% don't think compulsory disclosure of genetic info is ever ok. And you? Take our poll! #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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Gene positive for Huntington's. A very compelling interview with Dr. Kenneth Serbin. HD Awareness @WeHaveAFace knowgenetics.org/interview-gene…

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A compelling interview with Gene Veritas about life with the shadow of a future disease #huntingtonsdisease. knowgenetics.org/interview-gene…

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Eugenics was just for Nazis, right? Wrong. Learn about America's tragic eugenic past and take our poll. #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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42% of respondents were unaware of 20th century eugenics movement in the U.S. What about you? Vote here! #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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Lots of crickets r.e. this story. Where's the outrage for a vulnerable population sterilized w/out consent?#eugenics knowgenetics.org/illegal-steril…

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Case study in DNA mutations and sports advantage. Should a real life Superman compete against mere mortals? #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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89% don't think genetic advantage should be considered a factor in sports competitions. Add your vote! #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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Our latest poll looks at "The Perfect 46" & asks if eugenics is ever good? What do you think? #scitable @BRBonowicz nature.com/scitable/forum…

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57% of respondents say eugenics can be used for good under some circumstances. Read our case study & vote. #Scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…

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"My genes made me do it!" Are the courts buying into behavioral genetics? Read our case study and vote. #scitable nature.com/scitable/forum…