Dr Harriet Teare

Deputy Director, HeLEX@Oxford; HeLEX@Melbourne, Melbourne Law School, University of Melbourne

Sciences & Technology

Who owns your DNA?

We can find out about our ancestry or our risk of disease through our unique DNA - but do you know who has a right to access and use that information?

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We acknowledge Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as the Traditional Owners of the unceded lands on which we work, learn and live. We pay respect to Elders past, present and future, and acknowledge the importance of Indigenous knowledge in the Academy.

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