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Genetic data

Health

Genetic risk scores could help the NHS but they aren't ready yet

Analysing huge genetic databases is allowing us to score people on their risk of common diseases, but the technique isn't ready to roll out across the NHS

Analysis

Modified genes on DNA

Comment

Human genome editing is here – now we have to decide who is in charge

Comment

Second-ever pair of semi-identical twins identified in Australia

Humans

Second-ever pair of semi-identical twins identified in Australia

News

face

Technology

Your genetic data can be exploited without you ever knowing about it

Insight

pregnant woman

Health

People are seeking sperm donors online, but are the risks worth it?

Insight

kinesin molecule

Life

Life’s secret ingredient: A radical theory of what makes things alive

Features

Blood test can diagnose fetal genetic disorders early in pregnancy

Health

Blood test can diagnose fetal genetic disorders early in pregnancy

News

Human or hybrid? The big debate over what a species really is

Life

Human or hybrid? The big debate over what a species really is

Features

Gibraltar

Humans

Africans may have crossed the Strait of Gibraltar 4000 years ago

News

mimic poison frog

Life

Core set of genes explain why some animals stick to one mate at a time

Across a wide range of species, from mice to fish, a common set of genetic changes appear to be linked to monogamous behaviour

News

Health

AI can identify rare genetic disorders by the shape of someone’s face

News

Health

NHS 10-year-plan aims to expand digital healthcare and genetic testing

News

Health

2019 Preview: DNA testing will lead to a decline in genetic disorders

News

Life

We've added letters to the genetic code – and the results are amazing

Features