Rewriting Life Could a Genetic Test Predict the Risk for Suicide? Scientists are hunting for the genetic basis of suicide and developing suicide DNA tests. by Antonio Regalado 2014-08-13T17:47:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Genetic Screening Can Uncover Risky Matches at the Sperm Bank A startup called GenePeeks will identify recessive diseases that could show up in children of sperm-bank clients and donors. by Susan Young Rojahn 2012-11-20T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Testing Autism Drugs in Human Brain Cells A method involving pluripotent stem cells could lead to personalized treatment of the disease. by Jennifer Chu 2010-11-11T12:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life New Test Screens Prospective Parents for 100-Plus Diseases Startup aims for routine preconception genetic testing. by Emily Singer 2010-02-02T00:00:00-05:00
Rewriting Life Sequencing Tumors to Target Treatment The mutations that trigger cancer progression suggest that a shift is needed in drug development. by Emily Singer 2009-10-07T13:00:00-04:00
Rewriting Life Healthy Embryos Show Chromosome Flaws A study involving higher-resolution genetic screening suggests that healthy embryos may be wasted during IVF. by Nora Schultz 2009-07-08T00:00:00-04:00