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Family portroit

It's all in the genes. http://www.chicagotribune.com/features/lifestyle/health/chi-1225_health_historydec25,1,6008907.story

interesting article

I am not interested in what the article is about but more for what it says about genetics and the fact that cases have been underreported. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tuberous_sclerosis

Wikipedia stem cells

This is one of the most important areas of modern genetics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stem_cell

Genetic Disorder

This is the article from wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hereditary_disease

Support Neurology at UCLA

Support non genetic and genetic research. https://giving.ucla.edu/Standard/NetDonate.aspx?SiteNum=137

PND disease association

This is a rare genetic disease. http://www.pndassoc.org/site/c.iuLWJdMRKpH/b.593219/

Chelsea's Hope

The doctor has said the site should be updated soon.

Chelsea's Hope

This is a website about a rare genetic disease called Lafora. http://www.chelseashope.org/

Genetics and obesity

Yes this seems to be a running theme. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/11/071108141509.htm

Alcohol and genetics

I don't see the point of it all. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2007/10/071030184518.htm

Fall of a genetics giant

It is sad but it had to happen. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/10/26/science/26watson.html?em&ex=1193544000&en=a168c3f024aeffb0&ei=5087%0A

Genetics and race

I had a brief look but it looks interesting. http://andrewsullivan.theatlantic.com/the_daily_dish/2007/10/genetics-and-ra.html

50 years of genetics

At the University of Washington. http://thedaily.washington.edu/article/2007/10/11/medicalSymposiumCelebrates50YearsOfGeneticsAtTheUw

Climb supported diseases

Over 700 genetic metabolic diseases. http://www.climb.org.uk/Disorders/Disorder.htm

Genetics, evolution and creation

A really interesting article. http://www.talkorigins.org/faqs/modern-synthesis.html

Genetics at sick kids

The Hospital for Sick Children is one of the world's leading centres for children's medicine and research. http://www.sickkids.on.ca/cgenetics/

Genetic discrimination

The Equality Bill could ban genetic discrimination. http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/main.jhtml?xml=/news/2007/09/13/ngene113.xml

Hybrid genetics

The British government has given the go ahead. http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20070905/stemcell_research_070905/20070906?hub=Health

Matts ride for the cure II

Matt suffers from lafora disease a extremely rare but fatal kind of genetic epilepsy. http://www.mattsrideforthecure.com/

Distance learning genetics

I found this course by accident. You can't get a qualification for it. http://www.synapses.co.uk/genetics/

Make a sense of this

I don't understand this genetics story. http://money.cnn.com/news/newsfeeds/articles/prnewswire/NYTH07316082007-1.htm

Blindness genetics

They still have a long way to go. http://www.iol.co.za/index.php?set_id=1&click_id=31&art_id=nw20070810151622383C855254

Cholera West Africa

Scintists from a French genetics instuite have found a interesting link. http://allafrica.com/stories/200708040021.html

MS genetics

2 genes found. http://www.boston.com/news/nation/articles/2007/07/30/scientists_identify_2_genes_linked_to_multiple_sclerosis/

Legs twitching

It's genetic. http://www.latimes.com/news/nationworld/nation/la-sci-briefs21.1jul21,1,3653017.story?coll=la-headlines-nation&ctrack=1&cset=true

Heart disease genetics

Don't get excited as your heart may not be able to cope. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-07/wt-usl071607.php

Genetics prize

I did not know the prize existed. http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/medicalnews.php?newsid=76408

Dark side of genetics

It sounds bit like a horror movie. http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?file=/c/a/2007/07/08/INGAHQQ8DN1.DTL

Genetic stories

They are from the NHS. http://www.phgfoundation.org/news/3499/

Cuba genetics

I have not yet read the full article but looks interesting. http://www.ahora.cu/modules.php?name=News&file=article&sid=3378

Heredity

This is what genetics is all about. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heredity

No linksq

I have not found any genetics stories today. If you can find any please contact me.

Genetics of common disease

This was a big story a few days ago. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6724369.stm

Citizendium genetics

This is the article about genetics from citizendium which aims to be better then wikipedia. We will see. http://en.citizendium.org/wiki/Genetics

Eye colouor genetics

This is a interesting article from BBC News. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/6195091.stm

Champagne genetics

What a drink? http://www.thehorse.com/ViewArticle.aspx?ID=9686

Bear genetics

This looks like a interesting website on the genetics of bears. That's why I should call it bear genetics. http://www.grizzlybear.org/grizzlygenetics.htm

Bug genetics

It's amazing how school kids learn. http://desmoinesregister.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070515/NEWS/705170323/1001

Genetics threat

Genetics service under threat. http://www.thepeterboroughexaminer.com/webapp/sitepages/content.asp?contentid=523068&catname=Local%20News&classif =

Judges learn genetics

As the cases get ever more complicated judges are now learning the scientific facts behind the cases. http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/nation/20070505-0026-judgesciencecamp.html

Brittle bone disease

Learn more about this genetic disease. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Osteogenesis_imperfecta

Gene therapy for eyes

I wouldn't have this genetic treatment as my eyes are fine. I do wish him good luck. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/6608265.stm

Mental health and genetics

Whilst this report is mainly about mental health it does have a few parts about genetics. It is an interesting report worth looking at. http://www.surgeongeneral.gov/library/mentalhealth/toc.html

Medicine and genetics

Interesting but brief article. http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/medicine/pharma.shtml

Dog owners guide to genetic diseases

It's more then good looks or bad behaviour they get. http://www.canismajor.com/dog/genetic1.html

Dairy cow genetics

There is a whole site from New Zealand about it and it looks nice. http://www.boviquest.com/Index.asp

Monkey genetics

They are more sophiscated then most of the people who work in my local authority. http://www.rockymountainnews.com/drmn/local/article/0,1299,DRMN_15_5486477,00.html

Obesity gene

I knew there was a lot more to gaining weight. Guess what? It's genetic. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/tol/news/uk/science/article1647178.ece

Religion and genetics

This is an interesting article on religion and genetics. I was wondering what other people think about god and genetics. http://www.americanchronicle.com/articles/view Article.asp?articleID=24042

Tiger genetics

Interesting information about tigers and their genetics including studs. http://www.lairweb.org.nz/tiger/genetics2.html

Plant genetics

This is an academic site with information on plant genetics. Enjoy. http://bubl.ac.uk/LINK/p/plantgenetics.ht

Genetics of behaviour

This looks interesting and it came from yahoo kids. http://www.ornl.gov/sci/techresources/Human_Genome/elsi/behavior.shtml

Insects and genetics

They maybe small but they play an important in human diseases. http://www.mysanantonio.com/news/metro/stories/MYSA033107.08B.flies.33cabe7.html

God, genetics and gays

One hell of a storm abou whether people are genetically born gay. http://www.al.com/opinion/huntsvilletimes/index.ssf?/base/opinion/1174814505141640.xml&coll=1

Genes reunited

Genetics is only one part of it. http://www.genesreunited.co.uk/

UK forum on genetics and insurance

I did not know any such body existed. http://www.ukfgi.org.uk/

Smoking genetics

Maybe they can cure it now. http://www.technologyreview.com/Biotech/18279/

Livestock genetics

This is a confusing story but from what I understand it is about breeding quality stock by using animals of good genetics. http://www.meatinfo.co.uk/articles/28488/NI-Livestock-genetics-on-world-stage.aspx?categoryid=9028

Genetics course

This is a course from Rutgers. http://avery.rutgers.edu/

Genetics glossary

This looks like it needs some work done but in fact is a very good site from Edinburgh University. http://helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/

Eating disorders and genetics

It's amazing what our genetics has an affect on. http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/11076985/detail.html

Genetics research

I have not had the opportunity to check but it looks good with plenty of links on genetics. http://bubl.ac.uk/Link/g/geneticsresearch.htm

Autism genetics

I was watching ITV news and it stated they found 2 genes for Autism. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-02/sumc-sql021407.php

Genetics of bad taste

I haven't read much of the article. http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-02/usmc-sop021307.php

Panda genetics

This is really a site about the paternaty of Pandas but it looks good. http://www.wellcome.ac.uk/doc_WTD004679.html

Genetics diabetes

Researchers have identified the genes which cause diabetes. http://www.boston.com/news/science/articles/2007/02/12/researchers_identify_genes_linked_to_diabetes/

European Genetics Foundation

Let me know what it does as I cannot read the site. http://www.eurogene.org/portale/index.php

1962 Noble prize

This is the year that Watson, Crick and Wilson won for the double helix which has played such a important part in genetics. http://nobelprize.org/nobel_prizes/medicine/laureates/1962/ I read a book called "The road to Stockholm which says that even after winning the prize Watson has continued to play a key part in genetics for example campaigning.

Nobel prize for genetics

Please note that there is no prize for bioscience so they have to collect the prize for medicine. http://www.accessexcellence.org/WN/SUA06/aenobmed.html

Blood

This is a really nice website and it also includes a one of it's main areas the genetics of blood from parent to child. If only all information about genetics was so clear and nice looking. http://www.paternityangel.com/Articles_zone/Blood/BloodType1.htm

Killing babies (genetic defects)

A government advisor says it maybe acceptable to kill children with defects after they are born. This man is a member of the human genetics commission and a BMA ethics committe member. http://news.scotsman.com/uk.cfm?id=93982004

Double helix: 50 years of DNA.

Nature has a special section dedicated to the discovery of Watson and Crick. They are the founding fathers of modern genetics. I wonder what genetics would be like in 50 years time? Please email me with more stories and information on genetics as well as how to improve the site. http://www.nature.com/nature/dna50/index.html

Poor genetics

There are a lot of people in the States who don't accept genetics based on Darwin. http://www.livescience.com/humanbiology/060810_evo_rank.html

Race

This is a very interesting article on race and genetics. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Race#Race_and_Models_of_human_evolution

Race and genetics

This is a interesting article on race and genetics and well worth a read. http://www.trinicenter.com/sciencenews/raceandgenetics.htm

Neuroscience

Some of the materail here is related to genetics. It is good stuff from wikipedia. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_neuroscience_topics

The evil side of genetics

Thsi is really interesting. http://www.geneticengineering.org/eugenics/jack-a-palmer.html

Wikipedia genetics

This is the article about genetics on wikipedia. I hope I have not posted this before. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Genetics

Anglo saxons

Some interesting genetic information. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/sci/tech/3514756.stm