Rosie Redfield has written a thought-provoking perspective for PLoS Biology about revamping genetics curricula. Her article, focused on college courses, has clear implications for high schools as well. She argues […]
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Year: 2012
Soapbox Science: There is No Normal
The always insightful Chris Gunter has a piece on the Nature blog network where she talks about seeking the positive from learning about one’s genome, and how that shift in thinking may […]
Insurance coverage, medical costs and genetic testing
One of the most common questions we are asked is about how personal genetic testing might impact medical costs, and how health insurers will deal with making decisions around covering […]
Cancer genetics in the New York Times
Gina Kolata has a three-part series in the New York Times, examining the personal story and scientific odyessey of Dr. Lukas Wartman, a researcher and leukemia patient. This is an […]