What would you have embryos examined for artificial fertilization? A study shows that IQ and character traits also influence the selection.
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Ethics in the test tube: Many people draw a line between diseases and non-medical characteristics in genetic tests. However, in hypothetical selection decisions respondents from the US and China considered an increased genetic indication of low IQ or antisocial behavior almost as strongly as an increased heart disease risk. This questions the simple separation into medical and non-medical. Oxford (England). [...] The article IQ, Heart Risk and C…