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MyHeritage Launches Health-Related Genetic Test, Ignites Debate
MyHeritage Launches Health-Related Genetic Test, Ignites Debate
Its screen for selected variants of some disease-linked genes gives customers an incomplete picture of their risk—do they know?
MyHeritage Launches Health-Related Genetic Test, Ignites Debate
MyHeritage Launches Health-Related Genetic Test, Ignites Debate

Its screen for selected variants of some disease-linked genes gives customers an incomplete picture of their risk—do they know?

Its screen for selected variants of some disease-linked genes gives customers an incomplete picture of their risk—do they know?

techniques, genetics & genomics, cancer

Q&A: A 10,000-Genome Milestone for Shared Pediatric Cancer Data  
Carolyn Wilke | Apr 1, 2019 | 3 min read
Computational biologist Jinghui Zhang of St. Jude realized scientists could work more efficiently with tools and genomic data shared on the cloud.
CRISPR Gene Editing Deletes, Shuffles More Genes than Intended
Ashley Yeager | Jul 16, 2018 | 2 min read
The DNA-cutting enzyme used in the technique is not as precisely targeted as scientists had thought, and investors take notice.
Artificial Intelligence to Boost Liquid Biopsies
Claire Asher | Jun 26, 2018 | 4 min read
Machine-learning algorithms tuned to detecting cancer DNA in the blood could pave the way for personalized cancer care.
CRISPR Efficiency Tied to Cancer-Causing Process
Kerry Grens | Jun 11, 2018 | 2 min read
Two studies find the genome-editing technique works best when cells have a faulty DNA-damage response that’s frequently present in cancers.  
Techniques for Assessing Genomic Copy Number Variations
Sarah C.P. Williams | Oct 1, 2016 | 8 min read
As the importance of genomic copy number variations for health and disease becomes clearer, researchers are creating new ways to detect these changes in the genome.
Pulling It All Together
Kate Yandell | Apr 1, 2016 | 9 min read
Systems-biology approaches offer new strategies for finding hard-to-identify drug targets for cancer.
A Brighter Beacon
Edyta Zielinska | Apr 1, 2012 | 2 min read
A novel liquid laser set-up can detect single nucleotide mutations in a cancer gene.
Combing the Cancer Genome
Carina Storrs | Mar 1, 2012 | 8 min read
A guided tour through the main online resources for analyzing cancer genomics data
Charting the Course
Jeffrey M. Perkel | Oct 1, 2011 | 7 min read
Three gene jockeys share their thoughts on past and future tools of the trade.
The Right Sort
Richard P. Grant | Aug 1, 2011 | 3 min read
Using the strongest molecular binding partnership in biology to separate different cell types.
The Right Sort
Richard P. Grant | Jul 31, 2011 | 1 min read
Isolating specific cell types from a mass of plant or animal tissue is laborious and tricky. 
Top 7 in Genomics & Genetics
Bob Grant | Jul 19, 2011 | 3 min read
A snapshot of the most highly ranked articles in genomics, genetics, and related areas, from Faculty of 1000
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