Carolyn Abraham talks future of genomic age at Humber College

Oct 6, 2015 | Biz/Tech

Author Carolyn Abraham during her President's Lecture at Humber College North Campus

Author Carolyn Abraham during her President’s Lecture at Humber College North Campus

by Alex Martino and Shaun Fitl

In the latest edition of Humber College’s President’s Lecture Series, award-winning journalist and author Carolyn Abraham spoke about the increasing accessibility to genetic testing and information.

Abraham said although technology is moving quickly, scientists are lagging on interpreting all the genetic information currently available.

However, Abraham encouraged the public to ask more questions about their genetic identity and the ethics behind the issue.