This study adopts a heuristic technique to argue the thesis that a set of norms rooted in the
African philosophy of Ubuntu can usefully supplement current research guidelines for …

South Africa is home to one of the most genetically diverse populations in the world, which,
combined with its high disease burden and high-quality infrastructure, makes our country a …

Background The rise of genomic studies in Africa–not least due to projects funded under
H3Africa–is associated with the development of a small number of biorepositories across …

Conducting ethical health research in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander populations
requires an understanding of their unique cultural values and the historical context. The …

In health and medical research, guidelines are a set of statements and recommendations,
whereby experts or stakeholders assess published literature to generate practical advice for …

Australia has one of the best health care systems in the world. Despite this, the health of
Indigenous Australians remains poor in comparison to non-Indigenous Australians and in …

Introduction Indigenous Peoples are increasingly exerting governance and oversight over
genomic research with citizens of their nations, raising questions about how best to enforce …

There is limited information about what African Americans think about biobanks and the
ethical questions surrounding them. Likewise, there is a gap in capacity to successfully …

This article argues that the genetic engineering technology known as gene drive must be
evaluated in the context of the historic and ongoing impacts of settler colonialism and …

Addressing Indigenous rights and interests in genetic resources has become increasingly
challenging in an open science environment that promotes unrestricted access to genomic …