Bioethics Bioethics With the Human Genome Project's discovery, the world can now have access to a map of the complete human genetic code. In 1997, the Universal Declaration on the Human Genome and Human Rights was adopted by many European countries. Six of the declaration's articles are listed below.
Genes are what unite all of humanity.
We must respect the unique traits of every individual. Individuals have the right to keep their genes private. No one should make money from selling human genes. Geneticists should share their research. Cloning humans should not be permitted.