Newly discovered genes point to melanoma risks The Australian | SCIENTISTS have discovered two new genes that together double a person's risk of developing melanoma. | As part of an international research project, a team of scientists from the Queensland Institute of Medical Research studied the genes of nearly 6000 people, together with their mole counts. | Q...
£4m mental health genetics centre BBC News | A centre which will use genetics to research mental disorders is being launched by the First Minister. | The £4m Centre for Neuropsychiatric Genetics and Genomics, based at Cardiff University, will tackle illnesses such as schizophrenia and b...
Gene clues to schizophrenia risk BBC News | Scientists have identified thousands of tiny genetic variations which together could account for more than a third of the inherited risk of schizophrenia. | They also showed the condition is genetically similar to bipolar disorder also known as man...
Gene variants linked to higher schizophrenia risk Newsday | WASHINGTON -- A handful of typos in a mysterious region of the human genetic code are connected to a slightly higher risk of schizophrenia, new studies show. | In a first-of-its-kind look at the genetic elements of schizophrenia, a massive internat...
Gene variants linked to higher schizophrenia risk The Examiner Comments WASHINGTON (Map, News) - A handful of typos in a mysterious region of the human genetic code are connected to a slightly higher risk of schizophrenia, new studies show. | In a first-of-its-kind look at the genetic elements of schizophrenia, ...
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Gene clues to schizophrenia risk BBC News | Scientists have identified thousands of tiny genetic variations which together could account for more than a third of the inherited risk of schizophrenia. | They also showed the ...
Gene linked to familial testicular cancer found The Times Of India | 30 Jun 2009, 1215 hrs IST, ANI Text: WASHINGTON: Scientists at the National Institutes of Health claim to have identifi...
Gene mutations linked to autism risk The Times Of India | 26 Jun 2009, 1516 hrs IST, ANI Text: WASHINGTON: A collaborative team of geneticists from The Children's Hospital of Ph...
Google invests more in DNA startup linked to co-founder The Guardian | Conflict of interest looms as Google pumps a further $2.6m into DNA company started by founders' wife | The genetic testing startup founded by the wife of billionaire Sergey Brin...
Justices Rule Inmates Don't Have Right to DNA Tests The New York Times | WASHINGTON - Convicts do not have a right under the Constitution to obtain DNA testing to try to prove their innocence after being found guilty, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursd...
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Genes in dads' sperm shape healthy kids The Times Of India | 15 Jun 2009, 1154 hrs IST, ANI Text: WASHINGTON: In what may lead to a diagnostic test to help couples deal with infert...
Genes may help to solve MS riddle The Australian | TRANS-TASMAN researchers have made a breakthrough on the locations of genes that appear to be linked to susceptibility to multiple sclerosis. | Their discovery will help unravel ...
Genetic clue to brain cancer risk BBC News | Genetic warning signs of an increased risk of the commonest kind of brain cancer have been discovered. | UK and US scientists identified genetic ind... (photo: WN)
