Health & Medicine
Through the study and use of genetics, we can identify measures that could lead to the improvement of human health and wellness. These methods and procedures aim to prevent years of chronic disease and thousands of dollars in health care costs, and provide families and communities with knowledge of how to live healthier.
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New test detects all viruses that infect humans
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In order for a ...
Direct-to-consumer genetics makes people less sure of what they know about genetics
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. After reading a comprehensive ...
1000 Genomes Project sets landmark in genetics research
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Modern science has a ...
Talking Biotech: Talking chemophobia with SciBabe; Kevin Folta answers questions
SciBabe Yvette d’Entremont on chemophobia, glyphosate and Don Huber; Folta discusses biotech ...
Pregnancies by womb transplant to begin in UK
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. < Doctors have been granted ...
Silicon Valley companies offering breast and ovarian cancer genetic screen benefit
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Visa, along with a ...
Gene therapy offers hope for spinal muscular atrophy cure
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. I began writing about ...
Anti-E.coli proteins from GMO plants could make meat safer
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Scientists have discovered a ...
Dr. Oz claims herbicides linked to GMOs cause hormonal problems
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The wizard is a ...
Genetic counseling essential step in assessing breast cancer risk
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Although counseling is widely ...
Lawsuits filed claiming Monsanto’s glyphosate caused workers’ cancer
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A U.S. farm worker ...
Improved cancer drug hides out in patient’s own blood cells
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. It’s notoriously difficult to ...
Human diversity, racial identity core revelations of Human Genome Project
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Sequencing the human genome ...
Populations in extreme environments show best of what genome has to offer
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. If I ate an ...
HIV gene therapy in development, with boost from Bill Gates
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In a bid to ...
No IQ boost from breastfeeding, according to new study
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Breastfeeding does not improve ...
How do we begin to understand the microbiome?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. As soon as we ...
Black Death may have been around long before humans
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. About 20 million years ...
Some smokers’ lung health protected by lucky set of genes
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. Tobacco is a known ...
Santa Cruz biotech company under fire for severe animal mistreatment
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. A hidden barn. A ...
Investigation: Are results of cancer studies reliable?
Why are so many studies not reproducible? The Reproducibility Project: Cancer Biology, an open-source replication project, aims to examine this ...
Genome sequencing speeds foodborne illness investigations
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. In August 2015, whole-genome sequencing ...
Can patients communicate telepathically while in a coma?
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. If brain injury steals ...
GMOs essential to life-saving medicines and other uses, even if you don’t want them in food
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. GMOs in agriculture are ...
Does oxytocin deserve title of ‘trust hormone?’
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The claim that the ...
UN report declares surgeries on intersex babies human rights violation
The GLP aggregated and excerpted this blog/article to reflect the diversity of news, opinion and analysis. The United Nations recently convened ...
