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Tag Archives: genetic testing
Berkeley Won’t Give Personalized Results to Students for Genetic Tests
UC Berkeley sparked a bit of controversy earlier when they announced they would be giving 5000 incoming freshman the option [...]
Genetic Testing Not As Simple As A,G,C
Genetic testing, like most technologies leading up to the singularity, has its pros and cons. Would-be parents can feel better [...]
Posted in Genetics, Longevity And Health, Singularity
Tagged 23andme, disease, genetic testing, John West, linda avey, mark gerstein, personal genomics, solexa, whole genome sequencing
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Can DNA Prove Your Nationality?
Controversy surrounding a new proposal in the United Kingdom is proof that genetics is starting to shape the world. In [...]
Posted in Genetics
Tagged asylum, border agency, east africa, ethics, genetic testing, human provenance pilot project, immigration, refugee, ukba, united kingdom
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Cows Pave the Way for Profits (Dangers?) from Genetic Testing
While it may take years before widespread genetic testing changes humanity, animals are experiencing a difference today. According to Forbes, [...]
Posted in Genetics
Tagged breeding, cows, curtis van tessell, forbes, genetic testing, genome, hollstein, illumina, sequencing, solexa
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DNA Electronics Has a Hand Held Genetic Testing Device – Interview with CEO!
If your computer and your DNA had a baby, it would be the SNP Dr. from DNA Electronics. SNP Dr. [...]
Posted in Genetics, Longevity And Health
Tagged Chris Toumazou, dna, DNA electronics, genetic testing, hand held device, Leila Shepherd, snp, SNP chip, SNP Dr.
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Genetic Testing of Chinese Children: Fraud and Future
Depending on who you ask the genetic testing of children is a nightmare, a science fiction ploy, or a day [...]
Posted in Genetics
Tagged aptitude, Children's Palace, China, Chinese children, Chongqing, fraud, Gattaca, Genetic Future, genetic testing
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