Access

Correspondence

Nature 450, 478 (22 November 2007) | doi:10.1038/450478c; Published online 21 November 2007

Open Innovation Challenges

naturejobs

  • Manager, CNS

    • Otsuka Maryland Medicinal Laboratories, Inc. (Otsuka)
    • Rockville, MD
  • Postdoctoral Position

    • McGill University
    • Goodman Cancer Centre, McGill University, Cancer Pavilion, 1160 Pine Avenue West, Room 414, Montreal, Quebec , Canada, H3A 1A3

Research in the wild

Ine Van Hoyweghen1 & Bart Penders1

  1. Department of Health, Ethics and Society, Maastricht University, PO Box 616, 6200 MD, Maastricht, The Netherlands

In publishing 'His daughter's DNA (Nature 449, 773–776; 2007), Nature is contributing to an important trend of involving the public in human genetics investigations. Laypeople and advocacy groups are demanding a say in biomedical research by contributing towards its funding and coordination, and even to the development of therapies.

MORE ARTICLES LIKE THIS

These links to content published by NPG are automatically generated.