Expert stresses need for genetic counseling amid rising interest in prenatal testing in Japan
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OSAKA — Interest in prenatal testing to…
Genetic genealogy next step to identify remains found linked to Robert Pickton
Woman still unidentified 30 years after partial skull found in creek south of Lougheed Highway in Mission Efforts…
Under bankruptcy settlement, Alaskans can request 23andMe immediately delete their DNA data
Alaskans can request that their DNA and personal genetic information be deleted immediately by bankrupt genetic testing company…
‘Epigenetic memory’ may help explain why PCOS tends to run in families
Scientists may be one step closer to understanding why polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) tends to run in families.…
Experimental treatment for high cholesterol edits DNA in the body to reduce LDL
An experimental gene therapy for high cholesterol is showing promise in clinical trials and inching closer to approval.…
Addo’s lion population gets genetic lifeline
Two male lions from Kgalagadi National Park have been introduced to Addo Elephant National Park (AENP) to enhance…
Acadia Healthcare, 10x Genomics, Amphastar Pharmaceuticals, Myriad Genetics, and QuidelOrtho Stocks Trade Down, What You Need To Know
What Happened? A number of stocks fell in the afternoon session after the U.S. administration announced a sharp…
Genetic analysis of Assam rhino horn samples initiated
A one-horned rhino near a waterhole in Pibitora wildlife sanctuary in Mirogaong district of Assam. File | Photo…
In a first, congenital deafness in teens and adults treated with new gene therapy
Up to 3 in every 1,000 newborns has hearing loss in one or both ears. While cochlear implants…
Sudden death of student may be linked to genetic abnormality and oral contraceptive, inquest hears
Teenager was at increased risk of blood clots Sarah-Kate O’Meara died in June last year during her Leaving…
A Closer Look at Issues With the Expanding Role of Precision Medicine in Cancer Management
It would be difficult for any objective observer of the current cancer management paradigm to suggest that precision…
Neandertal variant reduces activity of a key muscle enzyme
New study shows that a genetic variant inherited from Neandertals impairs the function of a key enzyme involved…