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National Human Genome Research Institute
Recently, media outlets around the world have been reporting on...
A newly available kind of genetic testing, called polygenic embryo screening, promises to screen for conditions that can include cancer...
Scientists have been altering the genes of mice, pigs, goats, chickens and butterflies for quite some time. But even as...
1 A whole new world
Biology is a way of structuring matter at a molecular scale by slotting each atom...
An anonymous incubator space just off the New Jersey Turnpike is the unlikely setting for Genomic Prediction, a genetic testing...
At 9:00 a.m. last December 14, a man in Orange County, California, discovered he’d been robbed. Someone had swiped his...
When Karina Vetrano was found beaten and strangled in a Queens park nearly three years ago, the New York Police...
On March 13, Nature published a call for a global moratorium on heritable human genome editing signed by several prominent...
Analyzing and indefinitely keeping the DNA profiles of thousands of Californians arrested for felonies, but never charged with a crime...
Sometimes a marketing pivot serves a truth-telling function. A new television ad for the consumer DNA database FamilyTreeDNA asks the...