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Human genetic enhancement might soon be possible—but where do we draw the line?

12/04/2019 be, Do, draw, enhancement, genetic, human, line, Might, possible—but, Soon, The, we, Where

The first genetically edited children were born in China in late 2018. Twins Lulu and Nana had a particular gene—known

Genetic ‘fingerprint’ may ID breast cancer patients likely to benefit from potentially toxic chemo, study finds

11/08/2019 'fingerprint', benefit, breast, cancer, Chemo, finds, from, genetic, ID, likely, may, Patients, potentially, Study, to, toxic

Women with early-stage breast cancer that has a specific pattern of gene expression are more likely than others to benefit

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Whole-genome study of metastatic tumors provides a catalog of genetic features of metastatic cancer

10/24/2019 a, cancer, catalog, features, genetic, metastatic, of, provides, Study, Tumors, Whole-genome

A team of researchers with members affiliated with multiple institutions in The Netherlands and Australia has conducted the largest-ever whole-genome

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Researchers quantify limitations of health reports from direct-to-consumer genetic tests

10/17/2019 direct-to-consumer, from, genetic, health, limitations, of, quantify, reports, Researchers, tests

Health reports from direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests that use a limited variant screening approach often yield clinical false-negative results, which

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Drug treats inflammation associated with genetic heart disease that can be deadly in young athletes

10/17/2019 associated, athletes, be, Can, deadly, disease, Drug, genetic, Heart, in, inflammation, that, Treats, with, young

When young athletes experiences sudden cardiac death as they run down the playing field, it’s usually due to arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy

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Huntington’s disease genetic mutations expand throughout life

10/10/2019 disease, expand, genetic, Huntington's, Life, mutations, throughout

The region of DNA associated with Huntington’s disease has been shown to grow throughout life and contribute towards disease progression.

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A curiosity-driven genetic discovery that should impact cancer treatments

09/11/2019 a, cancer, curiosity-driven, discovery, genetic, impact, should, that, treatments

A team of geneticists with a desire to understand the inner workings of genes implicated in cellular identity has discovered

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Study sheds light on the darker parts of our genetic heritage

07/19/2019 darker, genetic, heritage, light, of, on, our, parts, sheds, Study, The

More than half of our genome consists of transposons,DNA sequences that are reminiscent of ancient, extinct viruses.Transposons are normally silenced

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Genetic risk tests aren’t always useful—and could even be harmful

07/02/2019 always, aren't, be, could, even, genetic, harmful, risk, tests, useful—and

Genetic testing used to be something that happened in a specialist clinic for those few families that had serious inherited

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New genetic test improves safety of inflammatory bowel disease treatments

02/26/2019 Bowel, disease, genetic, improves, inflammatory, New, of, safety, Test, treatments

A genetic discovery will make treatment for Crohn’s disease and ulcerative colitis safer, by identifying patients who are at risk

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