genetic testing

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Anne Wojcicki, CEO and co-founder of 23andMe

23andMe board rebuffs CEO plan to take the firm private

A proposal by 23andMe founder and chief executive Anne Wojcicki to take the genetic testing company private has been rejected by a special committee of the board of directors.

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NICE backs wider tumour profiling use in early breast cancer

Three tests that can be used to profile tumours in people with breast cancer and predict whether they will respond to chemotherapy have been cleared for wider use by the N

R&D

Predictive genetic testing offers the greatest promise and e...

If your genetic makeup put you at greater risk of disease, would you want to know?

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Study will gauge impact of 'at-risk' ALS patient testing

Sano Genetics has been awarded a grant from Innovate UK to explore the psychological impact on people at risk of motor neurone disease (MND) – also known as amyotrophic la

Views & Analysis

Unlocking disease treatment with large-scale research

Ben Hargreaves examines why a research project in the UK could provide key insights to develop treatments against many of the most prominent diseases impacting society.

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