Public Needs Better Understanding of Genetics, Expert Says

August 4, 2008

Genetically modified foods, test-tube babies — the details of genetics can be hard to grasp. The president of the International Genetics Federation told DW-WORLD.DE about genetics’ possibilities and challenges. Alfred Nordheim has chaired of the Department of Molecular Biology at the Interfaculty Institute of Cell Biology at the University of Tuebingen since 1997. He was elected the president of the International Genetics Federation in 2008.  (Deutsche-Welle)