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Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases

Volume 33  Number 23  December 11-18, 2014

Reviews, News & Commentaries

Google opens its cloud to crack the genetic code of autism, by Marcus Wohlsen, Wired, Dec 9

NHMRC releases guidelines after concerns online genetic tests may not meet quality standards,by Sophie Scott, ABC Australia News, Dec 8

NIH Research Matters: Structural snapshots of damaged DNA, Dec 8

NIH Research Matters: Gene therapy used to treat hemophilia, Dec 8

When should your genetic information trump your right to privacy? By Adam Wernick, PRI, Dec 7  

Testing for an incurable disease: Would you want to know? By Susan Donaldson James, NBC News, Dec 6

Sky-high genetic cholesterol targeted for blockbuster drug. Now to find the patients, by Michelle Fay Cortez, Fox News, Dec 5

How the genomic era is just starting, by Craig Venter, Business Week,  Dec 4

Who owns the biggest biotech discovery of the century? There’s a bitter fight over the patents for CRISPR, a breakthrough new form of DNA editing, by Antonio Regalado, Biotechnology News, Dec 4

Family history: Learn your health history during the holidays, Brattleboro Reformer, Dec 4

Feature: Peering into my genome, by Jennifer Couzin-Frankel, Science Magazine, Dec 4

With breakthrough, parents can finally hug and kiss their ‘bubble babies’, by Julie Borg, World Magazine, Dec 3

Dentistry gets personalized. A genetic test for gum disease could be the beginning of a new era in dental medicine, by Leslie Minora, Genome Magazine, Nov 2014