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New Journal Section Puts Epigenetics on Trial
Original: New Journal Section Puts Epigenetics on Trial: Ethics, Society and Science Collide
A scientific journal has launched a new section examining epigenetics through the lens of ethics and society, according to Bioengineer.org. The section is framed as putting the field 'on trial', weighing how epigenetic research intersects with questions of responsibility, social policy and scientific interpretation. The report drew little visible engagement so far, but signals growing editorial interest in the social implications of epigenetics.
Why now: Epigenetics raises contested ethical and social questions, and a dedicated journal section highlights the field's expanding influence.
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- New Journal Section Puts Epigenetics on Trial: Ethics, Society and Science Collide · Bioengineer.org
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