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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.

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Chile confirms swine flu in turkeysmore

more dangerous, easily transmitted strain. Deputy Health Minister Jeannette Vega told Chile's Radio Cooperativa on...

Online Think Tank Big Think Launches New Multimedia Web Series Explori...more

Ostrer, head of the Human Genetics Program at NYU, Esther Dyson, venture capitalist and board member of Google-backed...

El Camino Hospital will offer free cardiac screenings for teensmore

any abnormalities exist. If any problems are discovered, a patient might then be referred for an echocardiogram or...

FACTBOX - Key facts on gender testingmore

details about sex testing, which was introduced more than 40 years ago. * CONDUCTING TESTS: -- Laboratory and genetic...

Calls grow for international summit on collapse of Fraser sockeye runmore

collapse isn't known, salmon farms have been blamed. Independent salmon researcher Alexandra Morton reported this year...

The Next Big Thing Is Not Right in Front of Youmore

the overload of information from sequencing thousands of genes more useful for patients: deCODE Genetics, Knome,...

Genetics Entrepreneur Anne Wojcicki Answers Your Questionsmore

Last week we for Anne Wojcicki, co-founder of the personal genetics company 23andMe. Among your interesting questions:...

Letters: Prenatal tests - health care or eugenics?more

Denis Campbell reports the development of a non-invasive method for the genetic testing of unborn children, claiming...

Man Is Freed in Houston After Months of DNA Testsmore

Its just sloppy science, at best, said Alba Morales, who represents Mr. Sonnier. Over the last 18 months, genetic...

Research and Markets: The Over-the-Counter Diagnostic Products Market ...more

emerging for direct consumer self-testing are: * Home patient monitoring devices. * Home patient alert systems.

Scientists Breed Mice From Skin Cells in Chinamore

Chinese scientists have bred mice from cells that might offer an alternative to embryonic stem cells, producing the...

Personal genomics offers forecasts of disease risk, science behind the...more

Selecting our children: Peter Singer on genetic diagnosticsmore

In their laudable desire to distance themselves as much as possible from Nazi atrocities, Germany’s legislators have...

'Protect consumers from gene tests'more

Reading the messages of DNA is giving more and more health information A House of Lords committee has said the private...

Canadian hospital pioneers mental-health treatmentmore

new research initiative. Breakdown Canada's mental health crisis View Canada's mental health crisis View In the genetic...

TruGenetics Offers Free SNP Scansmore

TruGenetics is a genomics company offering at least 10,000 free SNP scans to those who register at their website.

A Critique of Genetic Ancestry Testing more

Five bioethicists have published a paper in today’s issue of Science - The Illusive Gold Standard in Genetic Ancestry...

2009 Medical Innovation Summit at Cleveland Clinic to Highlight the La...more

-- Cancer therapies and diagnostics, including new technologies, enhanced biotech and drug developments, and the...

Senate Legislation Would Streamline Test Billingmore

NEW YORK (GenomeWeb News) – A bill was introduced into the US Senate yesterday that would make it possible for labs...

Dept of Health to Continue Review of DTC Gene Testsmore

A Department of Health and Human Services committee is still working on its recommendations for the HHS secretary on...

New CDC Guidelines to Standardize Testing Procedures and more

Illumina Launches Personal Genome Servicemore

Direct-to-consumer genetic testing services may face increased scrutiny as evidenced by recent events.

Hospital to Collect Patients' Genomic Datamore

A Boston hospital aims to collect genome information from all consenting patients.

Personal genomics: patience is a virtuemore

A month ago, an anonymous man from Europe paid $68,000 to have his entire genetic code sequenced, after winning an Ebay...

The Human Genome: Yours for $48,000 more

A new sequencing service aims to take whole-genome sequencing mainstream.

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