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Victim’s Rape Kit Was Used to Identify Her as a Suspect in Another Case
The San Francisco police are using DNA samples collected from sexual assault victims to identify them as possible suspects in…
These Prenatal Tests Are Usually Wrong When Warning of Rare Disorders
A big market for rare conditionsBetween 2011 and 2013, a small Silicon Valley-based biotech company, Sequenom, tripled in size. The…
Stolen at Birth, Chilean Adoptees Uncover Their Past
Growing up in Minnesota, Tyler Graf knew almost nothing about his birth mother. And what little he knew, he said,…
The Gene-Synthesis Revolution
At Ginkgo, the synthesized DNA is then inserted into a host cell, perhaps yeast, which starts producing enzymes and peptides.…