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Genetics papers from China face ethical scrutiny

SummaryFor the past several years, Yves Moreau, a bioinformatician at KU Leuven in Belgium, has been writing to editors and entire editorial boards of scientific journals raising questions about the validity of informed consent for the…

Host genetics influence the gut microbiome

SummaryThe influences of the microbiota on host physiology are so pervasive that the microbiota has been hypothesized to play a critical role in host evolution by shaping key host phenotypes (1). However, to contribute to host evolution,…