Co-constructing ancestry through direct-to-consumer genetic testing

Direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic ancestry tests offered via the internet supposedly uncover the ancestry of those tested. While these tests might be seen as a means to find a biologically inscribed and fixed genealogy, this paper explores how companies and customers co-construct ancestry through ge...

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Main Authors: Alexander Lang, Florian Winkler
Format: Article
Language:deu
Published: oekom verlag GmbH 2021-07-01
Series:TATuP – Zeitschrift für Technikfolgenabschätzung in Theorie und Praxis
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Online Access:https://tatup.de/index.php/tatup/article/view/6896