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neochonetes

2-11-2008 12:33 PM

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dna, tagging, x-prize ethics, testing, genetics, genes, dna sequencing

neochonetes says:

Where is the X-Prize for the ethicists who are able to inform the public what will be the social, moral, biological, and political possiblities of this DNA tagging?

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