Genetic Testing

Berkeley backpedals on releasing genetic information to college students

Jared Yee | 21 August 2010

California Dept of Public Health criticises, university backs down

Spinal tap may give definitive prediction of Alzheimer’s

Michael Cook | 14 August 2010

New policy dilemmas

Gene tests slammed in federal sting

Jared Yee | 31 July 2010

Undercover investigation finds “egregious examples of deceptive marketing”

Berkeley introduces students to genetic revolution

Michael Cook | 25 June 2010

Controversial program goes ahead

DNA and Argentina’s Dirty War

Michael Cook | 17 June 2010

Heirs of Argentine media fortune battle with government

Gene tests will solve parenting problems, website promises

Jared Yee | 11 June 2010

Direct-to-consumer genetic test has all the answers

The perils of ancestor testing

Michael Cook | 27 May 2010

Could pose “palpable threats to human welfare”

Walgreens withdraws over-the-counter genetic test

Michael Cook | 14 May 2010

FDA objects

Indian tribe wins legal battle to recover genetic samples

Michael Cook | 24 April 2010

Informed consent for DNA research under a cloud

BRCA gene patent struck down

Michael Cook | 02 April 2010

Case will be appealed

Former head of UK infertility authority opposes cousin marriages

Michael Cook | 27 March 2010

Baroness Ruth Deech says Muslim practices are unhealthy

UK fertility regulator to allow destruction of embryos for minor defects

Michael Cook | 29 January 2010

HFEA complains at distorted reporting

Apology for Huntington’s misdiagnosis

Jared Yee | 29 January 2010

Family suffers 20 years of distress, but no HD symptoms

Accurate Down Syndrome detection test on the way

10 October 2008

Investors enthusiastic