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SCOTUS rules that human DNA cannot be patented

June 14, 2013 Carmen Munir Russell-Sluchansky Comments Off on SCOTUS rules that human DNA cannot be patented

The Supreme Court has declared that the human genome cannot be patented, at least as it occurs in nature. In what might be something of the Court trying to find a middle ground, justices did […]

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