The Morning Risk Report: Thermo Fisher Says It Has Halted Sales of DNA Technology in Tibet
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that it will no longer sell certain DNA-based human-identification products in Tibet, following a similar halt of sales in China's Xinjiang region.
The decision comes after pressure from human-rights groups, who allege that the technology can be misused by local police forces in these regions. [ more ]
The Morning Risk Report: Thermo Fisher Says It Has Halted Sales of DNA Technology in Tibet
Thermo Fisher Scientific has announced that it will no longer sell certain DNA-based human-identification products in Tibet, following a similar halt of sales in China's Xinjiang region.
The decision comes after pressure from human-rights groups, who allege that the technology can be misused by local police forces in these regions. [ more ]