Genetic screening has its uses:It helped A-list actor Angelina Jolie,for example,determine that she was at a high risk of breast cancer,leading to a preventative mastectomy.But what genetic screening can’t demonstrat...Genetic screening has its uses:It helped A-list actor Angelina Jolie,for example,determine that she was at a high risk of breast cancer,leading to a preventative mastectomy.But what genetic screening can’t demonstrate is whether,broadly speaking,your child will have an aptitude for mathematics or sports.Certain specific health problems,yes;but sweeping statements about the future character of an adult?The scientific evidence for such tests was展开更多
文摘Genetic screening has its uses:It helped A-list actor Angelina Jolie,for example,determine that she was at a high risk of breast cancer,leading to a preventative mastectomy.But what genetic screening can’t demonstrate is whether,broadly speaking,your child will have an aptitude for mathematics or sports.Certain specific health problems,yes;but sweeping statements about the future character of an adult?The scientific evidence for such tests was