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7: Bioethics in Biotechnology

Students discuss scientific misconduct, GMO ethics, bioweapons, de-extinction, CRISPR babies, embryonic stem cells, biohackers, cloning ethics, and aid in dying.

Match Characters in Theranos Story

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Match each of the following characters in the Theranos story with their corresponding information.
Note: Each choice will be used exactly once.

Your Choice Prompt
Drop Your Choice Here 1. George Shultz
Drop Your Choice Here 2. Avie Tevanian
Drop Your Choice Here 3. John Carreyrou
Drop Your Choice Here 4. David Boies
Drop Your Choice Here 5. Tyler Shultz

Drag one of the choices below:

  • A. one of the whistleblowers for problems at Theranos whose grandfather was chairman of the board
  • B. journalist that was first to expose Theranos scandal
  • C. the "pitbull" lawyer who represented Theranos and hired private investigators to harass employees
  • D. investor from Apple who was forced to step down for asking too many questions
  • E. former secretary of state and chairman of the Theranos board
 

Characters in Theranos Story

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Which one of the following characters in the Theranos story correspond to the information 'was in a romantic relationship with Elizabeth Holmes during his tenure at Theranos'.