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Kuwait genetic database

The Kuwaiti government has gone too far people should have the choice to register or not to register  for the genetic database. It is unreasonable .

Modern and ancient genetics

The interaction between modern and ancient genetics .

Genetic tug of war

Interesting article on brain, children and genetics .

Genetic testing and medication

Interesting article on genetic testing and medication .

Aging genetics

I was talking to a friend and he says that some people think life is already too long .

Sugar genetics

Taste for sugar could be partly genetic .

Well done

Raising money for the hospital that treated her rare genetic disease .

Real life Barbie

The paper should not be making light of her genetic disease with a headline like this .

Google and genetics

RT has a article on Google trying to increase how long we live for by using genetic data .

Livestock genetics

Interesting article on the economics of livestock genetics .

Genetics challenging history

It is good to see that genetics is now challenging historical views with facts .

Male fertility and genetics

This is a story about male fertility and genetics from India .

Genetic screening of pupils

I am against the genetic screening of pupils until they can make a good case. Also it is too early in the field of genetics to be considering this .

Terrible luck

He just got into a clinical trial for his genetic disorder .

Genetic engineering for babies is real

There are a lot of interesting things in the world of genetics and this is something I have not considered before .

Academic genetics

The impact of genetics on all academic subjects. Interesting stuff from the Guardian .

Education and genetics

If you fail your GCSE's blame your genes .

Hair bleach and genetics

There is a bit more to the story than hair bleach and genetics .

Genetic survival

Interesting article on the genetics of survival .

Fish climate change dodge

Fish have found a genetic dodge to climate c hange .

Australia and Native Americans

I did not know about the genetic links between Australia and Native Americans .

Native American genetics

It seems that Native Americans may have links to Pacific Islanders according to genetic research .

IBD similar

The first genetic research has shown it to be similar around the world .

Funding genetics

There are a number of strands but one of the big ones is funding for genetic research .

Jeans for Genes Day

This very important day in genetics is coming on September 18th. Please raise a lot of money for children with genetic disorders .

New letters for genetic code

I thought that this is a old story as I wrote about new letters for the genetic code sometime ago .

Heart condition risk

A genetic test can show heart condition risk .

How to know?

How do you know if you need genetic testing ?

Ageing appearance genetics

I know a woman nearly 31 and looks more like 21. I also know someone 43 but could look in her late 20's. I wonder if that is genetic ?

Breast and ovarian cancer genetic mystery

It seems that scientists may have solved the breast and ovarian cancer genetic mystery .

Business of genetics

Ancestry is finding new ways of making money with our genetic data .

Depression and genetics

Nature has a new article on depression and genetics. It is a important one .

Anxiety genetics

Anxiety maybe genetic but nurture also plays a part .

Corn kernels genetics

I had them before and they are sweet but not exactly worth eating .

Smart baby genetics

We could have smart babies due to genetic engineering .

Poppy genetics

I always thought they were illegal and used in Afghanistan to make drugs .

Autism genetics

Another article on the genetics of autism. It has been sometime though .

Twin genetic testing

This article argues that it is more important to get twins genetic tested .

Genetic data storage

I have covered this earlier but it is amazing how much genetic data there is now .

Fitness genetics

Keep it away from me I am not a fitness freak .

Anti-HIV drugs and genetics

It seems that genetic differences lead to failure of anti-HIV drugs .

New genetic letters

The story about new genetic letters is well worth a read .

Intersex babies

I agree that genetics should not be used for this purpose. This is one of the dangers of genetics .

Genetic data

Genetic data will take up more space than YouTube in 10 years time .

Genetic engineering warning

The last scientist in Congress is giving a warning about genetic engineering .

Pig genetics

I covered this story before but this is a different take .

Hearing genetics

It is currently only animals but there is hope for humans .

Jewish genetics

Interesting facts about the genetics of Jewish people .

Genetic counseling

The Huffington Post has a article on genetic counseling which will play a bigger part in medicine .

Patients in charge of health

It could happen but patients need to understand the results of the genetic test in the first place. Not much use if they don't have an education and can't speak English .

Genetically modified animals

It seems according to this article genetically modified animals will be on our plate soon .

Very moving

This is very moving about the horrible genetic disease Lafora .

Parental genetics

This is another article on the benefits of genetic diversity .

Guest post on genetics

This guest post on genetics is worth a read .

Genetic race

It is a genetic race that humans need to win .

Genetic nonesense

Blue eyes and drinking. It is genetic nonesense .

Genetic screen everyone

It is a interesting idea but there will be many problems with genetic screening everyone .

Tree genetics

The genetic history of a tree is very important in saving it .

China wrong on genetics

China is wrong to oppose international standards. Genetics is a new area with great benefits but also great dangers. The world should work together to have common standards .

Diverse genetics

Now it is the Guardian on diversity and genetics .

Benefits of genetic diversity

It seems that genetic diversity does have some benefits .

Genetic testing warning

This is a good waring about genetic testing .