Gene Sequencing Goes Retail: DNA Tests From $49 Make It Incredibly Affordable

DNA, genetics, and gene sequencing have quickly progressed from being an obscure science to a mainstream curiosity, with companies like Gene By Gene and its genealogy division Family Tree DNA leading the way toward inexpensive, easy-access DNA reports that reveal new dimensions to health and ancestry.

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Baylor Medical Ethics Professor Finds Individual Privacy Safeguards In Gene Sequencing Research Ineffective And Inadequate

Technology in many contexts has made maintaining personal privacy much more difficult in today’s interconnected society, and genome sequencing poses arguably one of the most formidable challenges yet to maintaining individual anonymity.

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Texas Company Pioneering Personalized DNA Sequencing Contributes to Genetic Disease Research in Jewish Population

Read about how a Texas Company Pioneering Personalized DNA Sequencing Contributes to Genetic Disease Research in Jewish Population.

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Austin-Based Asuragen Launches CPRIT-Funded SuraSeq™ Next Generation Sequencing Services

Read about how Austin-Based Asuragen Launches CPRIT-Funded SuraSeq™ Next Generation Sequencing Services.

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