Canadian scientist challenges patents on human genes

Tuesday, November 4, 2014 - 13:00 in Mathematics & Economics

Canadian laws allow international scientists to patent genes there, which allows the patent holders to restrict medical testing on the gene. One Canadian scientist is not challenging the practice in the country's federal court. CBS News partner CBC has the story.

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