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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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Genetic surveillance for all? - Slatemore

The law, lawyers, and the court. Genetic Surveillance for AllWhat if the FBI put the family of everyone who has ever...

New Study Will Investigate Complex Social, Family Issues Surrounding N...more

Researchers at RTI International and colleagues at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and its FPG Child...

How Much Can You Learn From a Home DNA Test?more

One reporter has her DNA analyzed and finds that genetic testing isn't an exact science. by Boonsri Dickinson

Gene Test for Erbitux, Cancer Could Save $604 Million more

Testing all colon cancer patients in the U.S. for a drug-defeating gene mutation might save $604 million annually in...

Genome data linked with electronic health record to provide personalis...more

Through the study of genetic links between patients and chronic diseases, the Geisinger Health System in the US is...

DNA algorithm predicts human behaviour - Three pilots underway with US...more

The VortexDNA algorithm, based on the mathematics of complex systems, allocates a seven-digit number to consumers or...

From One Genome, Many Types of Cells. But How? - NYTmore

One of the enduring mysteries of biology is that a variety of specialized cells collaborate in building a body, yet all...

Public Shows Strong Support for Genetic Researchmore

Eight in every 10 Americans believe genetic testing should be made easily available to all those who need it,...

The market for designer babiesmore

Razib points to an article suggesting that Australian couples are "flocking" to a US fertility clinic that...

Is DNA Mapping in Your Entrepreneurial DNA?more

Harvard geneticist George Church, 54, is co-founder of the Human Genome Project and the Personal Genome Project.

A Genetic Test for Heart Disease and Cancer Riskmore

From car makers to cosmetic surgeons, everyone is scrambling to develop and market more economical products--and the...

Same Test Results: 23andMe is Myriad is BRCA is Medicinemore

...genetic test results for 23andMe’s BRCA genetic test and Myriad BRCA genetic test. The contested 23andMe claim...

Generation Health Launches With Team of Expert Collaborators and Inves...more

Generation Health, Inc., a newly formed company focused on genetic testing benefit management, announced the completion...

Genetic Testing in a Petri Dish Could Eliminate 'Imperfect' Humans--Be...more

When asked by CNSNews.com whether genetic testing will allow parents to only have what they consider perfect children,...

NIST guides genetic genealogy labs toward improved accuracy. Genetic E...more

A rapidly growing application of DNA profiling is tracing a persons paternal ancestrya process known as genetic...

Startup joins list looking to cash in on the genomemore

As scientists unwrap the mysteries of the human genome, companies are piecing together ways to offer the benefits of...

The DNA Age - Taking a Peek at the Experts’ Genetic Secrets - Series -...more

Is Esther Dyson, the technology venture capitalist who is training to be an astronaut, genetically predisposed to a...

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?

Sports, segregation, and environmental eugenics.more

Angrist, a genetic expert at Duke University, points out that ACTN3 testing isn't new. An American company, 23andMe,...

Born to Run? Little Ones Get Test for Sports Genemore

the two. A 2003 study discovered the link between ACTN3 and those athletic abilities. In this era of genetic testing,...

There is no guarantee of the perfect child more

For couples at risk of having a child with a serious inherited disease, karyomapping could be the breakthrough they...

'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...

Genetic trophy hunters may face jail more

DNA theft could soon be a crime that attracts a two-year jail term amid concern that information gathered through...

Genome scans for the whole family: 23andMe research director talks abo...more

There is one class of potential customers for 23andMe who are legally unable to provide informed consent, but who could...

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