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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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Biotique Systems Launches Innovative Data Management Solution for Next...more

data being generated by high-throughput genomic analysis systems such as Applied Biosystems' SOLiD(TM) System, Helicos'...

Lethal injections could bring fatal errorsmore

nine years on death row and came within five days of execution before he was set free by DNA evidence.

Applied Biosystems/MDS Analytical Technologies to Demonstrate Producti...more

for a wide variety of scientific applications including basic research, drug discovery and development, food and...

Gene-Testing Measure Becomes Lawmore

President Bush signed legislation to protect people from losing their jobs or health insurance when genetic testing...

AMT Accesses Technology for Treatment of Duchenne Muscular Dystrophymore

AM ET AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands, May 22 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Amsterdam Molecular Therapeutics (Euronext: AMT), a...

J. Craig Venter Keynote Speaker at International Biotechnology Convent...more

The (BIO; Washington, DC, USA) announced the addition of J. Craig Venter, Ph.D. to the 2008 BIO International...

DNA cleared them, but they'll never feel freemore

This is the second of two stories about DNA exonerations in Dallas,Texas. DALLAS, Texas (CNN) -- Wiley Fountain is...

Google Maps Could Cross EU Privacy Lawsmore

Global search engine colossus Google has been warned by the EU data protection chief that the 'Street View' feature on...

Franklin Resources: A Wealthy and Wise Buymore

Editor's note: Gene's May 12 piece on Yahoo's attractive valuation appears to have struck a chord with investors,...

Mom: An Entrepreneur's Secret to Successmore

Of course a mother's impact extends to business. We asked 10 renowned entrepreneurs, from Richard Branson to Bobbi...

Lawless Gene-Testing Industry Needs a Sheriffmore

There's no independent oversight of the fast-growing DNA testing industry. As a result, advice given by these tests...

European recommendations on patenting and licensing genetic testsmore

A working group of the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG) has brought out new recommendations on the patenting...

Genetic Tests: Insurers Should Paymore

Health insurance companies should foot the bill for genetic tests for diseases and other medical problems. Pro or con?

Brussels Delays Decision on GMO Cropsmore

The European Commission has pushed back a decision on whether to permit three genetically modified crops, saying that...

Redefining Disease, Genes and All more

A growing band of researchers is trying to redefine how diseases are classified by looking at their genetic...

Cancer-Gene Test Boosts Myriad's Salesmore

The ad campaign for Myriad Genetic's breast cancer gene test fueled a 55% jump in sales thought some in the medical...

Apple's Board: Still Room for Schmidt?more

Until now, having Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt sit on Apple's (AAPL) board of directors has made a lot of sense.

Movers: Fannie Mae, Cisco Systems, Disney, Yahoo, Anadarko Petroleummore

From Cisco Systems (CSCO) posts third quarter EPS of 29 cents per share, vs. or 30 cents a year ago. Excluding one-time...

Insurance Fears Lead Many to Shun DNA Tests more

The first, much-anticipated benefits of personalized medicine are being lost or diluted for many Americans who are too...

Letting the Genome out of the Bottle — Will We Get Our Wish?more

The tests have been a boon to researchers who needed unbiased clues as to the causation of diseases that may be used to...

Stronger Oversight of Gene Testing is Soughtmore

A federal advisory panel called for tougher govenment oversight of the burgeoning genetic-testing business, saying all...

Next Generation of Parents More Likely to Back Genetic Testingmore

Even though most U.S. medical groups are opposed, many people support genetic testing of children for mutations that...

Microsoft still has chance to get Yahoomore

Now that Microsoft has walked away from its $47.5 billion offer for Yahoo, could the software giant come back later and...

Forbidden Love Between Siblingsmore

But their love is taboo. They're half brother and sister. 'I think it would be lovely to grow old together,' Cameron,...

Pittsburgh America's Sootiest Citymore

More People Fainting After Vaccinations House Passes Genetic Anti-Discrimination Bill Pittsburgh Sootiest U.S.

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  • BusinessWeek
  • Mail Online UK
  • Los Angeles Times
  • sciencealert.com.au
  • BBC
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