Americans Concerned About Ethics, Morality of Scientific Research, Survey Shows

Asking the Right Questions: Views on Genetic Variation Research Among Black and White Research Participants

“…In this survey, 48% had not heard of the Human Genome Project. 16 Conversely, other researchers have demonstrated that the public is capable of articulating complex views of genetic research irrespective of advanced education or coursework. 10,17 Importantly, our work suggests that the content of questions and method of inquiry may also play a role in the responses generated.…”