<div class="css-hhki07 e188esf00"><div class="css-z41hwl en4o1560"><section class="css-1sh6d1o e12sbwn90"><div class="css-b4a1pi e1u9wqfn0"><span class="css-x8vgju e6e0kfy0"><a href="/special-report" data-analytics="sidebar:section"><span>Special report</span></a></span><span class="css-rjcumh e1vi1cqp0"> | A survey of the human genome</span></div><h1 class="css-n9amm3 e1r8fcie0">Who owns your genes?</h1><h2 class="css-1ss9ydi eg03uz0">Not all the questions raised by genomics are scientific ones</h2></section></div></div>

<div class="css-1b0bd3r e188esf00"><div class="css-z41hwl en4o1560"><div class="css-13r0q4k ebbih0g0"><div class="css-191ofav e1oehc1h0"><div class="css-jwv1ak eupm5sl0"><div class="css-w0h03k eygoqsu0"><div><time datetime="2023-04-03T12:36:50.000Z" class="css-1c8ktq7 e4cw3vv0"> Apr 3rd 2023</time></div><div><div class="css-1902i5q eygoqsu0"></div></div></div></div></div><section data-body-id="cp2" class="css-1xs6rxu e19oi8vf1"><div class="css-11m2wk0 e19oi8vf2"></div></section><div class="css-1bdax0c e13p72us0"><p class="css-1i4m1tx eikojtn0">This article appeared in the Special report section of the print edition under the headline “Who owns your genes?”</p></div><div class="css-1cmx12d em0l2j50"><div class="css-19gx9y0 eupm5sl0"><div class="css-15sn8g1 eygoqsu0"><div><div class="css-9mn5vp eygoqsu0"></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>

Not all the questions raised by genomics are scientific ones{ai:summary}<p>A survey examining ownership and ethical implications of human genes reveals complex issues beyond scientific questions. The discussion highlights the need for clarity in legal, societal, and moral dimensions concerning genetic material. </p><p>#society</p>

Who owns your genes?

Who owns your genes?

Not all the questions raised by genomics are scientific ones

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