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genetic data Tag

21 Jul

[Dr Carlotta Manz defended her doctoral thesis in international public law in 2024 at the University of Lausanne and is now a postdoctoral researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel] In 2025, genetic testing continues to raise pressing legal concerns. For instance, when 23andMe – the company that brought us at-home genetic tests – filed for bankruptcy, attention largely focused on privacy...

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07 Feb

[Rocco Saverino is a Doctoral Researcher at the Vrije Universiteit Brussel, working on the ALTEP-DP project. He joined the Law, Science, Technology, and Society Research Group in July 2022.] Introduction  Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) opens with an important statement: “All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”. This statement is as strong as...

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