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Muscular dystrophy

You can support research into this genetic disorder at: http://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/

Parkinson's stem cells

A sginifcant breakthrogh. I wonder how long before it happens for genetic diseases with humans? http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2008/03/24/2197759.htm?section=world

Good old Catholic Church

It's good to know that they have lost the plot. I find the words disgusting but then genetic medicine will continue without the comments of an ignorant Cardinal. http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/scotland/7308224.stm If he get's something genetic I hope he does not take the treatment and goes to the Vatican to be with the Pope.

Obesity genetics

Yes folks it's the same kind of story again. http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/03/080318200625.htm

National bio bank

Genetic long shot. http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080316/NEWS07/803160564/1009/NEWS07

British humour

It's genetic. http://www.clevelandleader.com/node/5163

Politics

It maybe partly genetic. http://www.news-gazette.com/news/local/2008/03/08/politics_might_be_in_your_genetics

Genetics and suicude

There is a bit more to it but it is worth checking out. http://ajp.psychiatryonline.org/cgi/content/full/165/3/395