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Adapted from Mitochondrial DNA at
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...

As many people purchased consumer DNA tests in 2018 as in all previous years combined, MIT Technology Review has found...

If you think clandestine DNA dragnets and secret databases are things of science fiction, I have some upsetting news.
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Twenty years ago, Dr. Francis Collins, who was then director of the National Center for Human Genome Research, made rosy...

Genomics England’s plans to move into paid-for genome sequencing of healthy people has done more than raise eyebrows in the...

Officials at Stanford University have opened an investigation into what several high-profile faculty members knew about a Chinese effort to...

Police departments around the country are getting increasingly comfortable using DNA from non-criminal databases in the pursuit of criminal cases. On Tuesday...

In the fall of 2017, Chinese state broadcaster CCTV aired a series promoting China's achievements in science and technology. One...

TORONTO — Women who become pregnant using fertility treatments — particularly in-vitro fertilization — have a slightly higher risk of...