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The origin of the Europeans
Combining genetics and archaeology, scientists rough out continent's 50,000-year-old story. more...
Ignorance undercuts gene tests
Surveys confirm that most health care professionals understand woefully little about genetics or genetic tests. more...
Gene may raise risk of diabetes
Scientists are pursuing leads on more than a dozen genetic roots of susceptibility to diabetes. more...
Prostate-risk gene identified
One expert cautioned it will take more work to see how big a role the gene plays in the disease. more...
Judge: univ. must keep DNA
The university's Alzheimer's DNA Bank has collected samples from 2,200 families to identify Alzheimer genes. more...
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AUDIOCAST: Genetics of Diabetes: Latest Discoveries
Feb 2
Learn about the latest developments in the fight against diabetes from Drs. Nancy Cox and Steven C. Elbein. visit now...
AUDIOCAST: Archaeogenetics: Newest Research Into Human Origins
Feb 28
Out of Africa? The latest genetic research reveals surprising new findings about our Paleolithic and Neolithic migrations. visit now...
Genetics and Heart Disease
Your lifestyle is only part of the picture for heart disease. Your genes play a role as well. more...
Alzheimer's Disease
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The Human Genome Project
What is the human genome project? What will it mean to all of us? more...
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dna basics
Find everything you want to know about DNA and genetics. What's a genome? Why is genetics important? How does it all affect you? This is the place to find out.
news
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genetics glossary
Genetics is a difficult subject to tackle. So we created a comprehensive, easy to understand genetics glossary to help you along.
the human genome project
Get an overview of one of the most important research projects ever undertaken. What is it? Why is it important? How and why will it change medicine forever?
dna and medicine
Learn how DNA affects everything from the drugs you take to the diagnosis your doctor makes.
how dna works
Why do we get sick? Is it because of some built-in aspect of our bodies, or because some aspect of the environment affects us? Find out more in this section.
dna & society
Find vital information on DNA and forensics, the ethics of genetics and gene therapy.
