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GENETIC TESTING

There is much controversy over whether genetic testing will lead to more informed health choices or genetic discrimination. This topic discusses how the genetic testing industry will grow and the implications for businesses and individuals.

Genetic Testing is part of Business Exchange, suggested by Len Johnson. This topic contains 604 news and 262 blog items. Read updated news, blogs, and resources about Genetic Testing. Find user-submitted articles and reactions on Genetic Testing from like-minded professionals.

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Get Briefed: Esther Dysonmore

Turning that into personalized services is a huge opportunity. Some of the companies I have invested in include 23andMe...

Scan afar for the next big ideamore

drugs producers. The Massachusetts-based company also began a crucial alliance in 2005 with Gen-Probe, a US leader in...

Jewish women in Ontario offered free genetic test to prevent cancermore

mutation might never have learned they were at increased risk of cancer because they do not qualify for genetic testing...

Next decade sure to bring more transforming technologymore

as public access to genetic information has increased. Such tests, available from a host of providers such as 23andMe,...

Dyson Sees Opportunities in Personalizationmore

Turning that into personalized services is a huge opportunity. Some of the companies I have invested in include 23andMe...

New law bans use of genetic testing for health insurancemore

of 2008, or GINA, goes into effect Dec. 7, prohibiting insurance companies from using family medical histories or...

Leukemia Diagnosis for York Capital’s Alan Cohen Stirs the Streetmore

reports and bankruptcy filings, he’s busy trying to understand the science of marrow transplants, stem-cell...

Law Bars Employers From Genetic Discriminationmore

firing decisions. Inc.'s Small Business Success Newsletter Inspiring profiles and best practices for savvy business...

Employer's DNA test rule raises legal concernsmore

from job applicants as part of a criminal background check. Observers say the requirement—believed to be the first...

When Your Boss Wants Your DNAmore

cause side effects and what dose is the most effective. But until now, Baruch says, people passed up genetic testing...

5 Top Stocks at Half Pricemore

nothing seriously wrong with the company before you plug it into your portfolio. Take two, they're small Genetic...

Designing principles at birth of a new eramore

their health. That will pose ethically difficult questions for the medical and broader community. ''The whole area of...

Gene test promises perfect partnermore

Looking for love? Try leaning in for a ... cheek swab. A couple of genetic testing companies are promising to match...

Research and Markets: Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia - New Targeted Ther...more

is an integral part of choosing an effective treatment. * How is CML diagnosed? * What role does genetic testing play...

Linkage Biosciences Unveils LinkSeq(TM) -- a Revolutionary New Tool fo...more

Inc. is a venture-backed molecular diagnostics company developing and marketing products that will dramatically improve...

Privacy fears as DNA testing firm deCODE Genetics goes bustmore

Investments, a venture capital group that has agreed to buy deCODEs core science operations, including its deCODEme...

A Test for Cancer Riskmore

is the impact of secondhand cigarette smoke exposure, which increases the risk of many cancers, including breast cancer.

The 50 Best Inventions Of the Yearmore

not a gas mask bra) to discuss the choices for Worst Inventions of the Year More From a genetic testing service to an...

Google's Guinea Pigs Data mining your DNA. -Shannon Brownleemore

There must be something wrong with me. After receiving notice from 23andMe that my personal genetic profile was...

Your DNA = $$$more

It's been a great couple years for the personal genomics company 23andMe: an Oprah appearance, a Invention of the Year...

San Jose Sharks' Jed Ortmeyer battles blood-clotting disordermore

through my heart and didn't cause any major problems.' After the embolisms were discovered, his parents underwent...

U.S. considers DNA tests for some refugeesmore

" the State Department said in a statement given to the Associated Press. The U.S. experiment using genetic...

Clicck and GenePartner GMBH Unite to Conduct Revolutionary DNA Study o...more

for all, www. Clicck.com has signed an exclusive agreement with GenePartner, one of the world's leading genetic testing...

'Startle' disorder group launchesmore

Through the launch of the Hyperekplexia Society Dr Thomas is hoping to hear from more people with symptoms.

Layoffs Confirmed At 23andMemore

Personal genomics startup 23andMe has just gone through a round of layoffs, we've confirmed. The company declined to...

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