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Ancestry and Identity in the Genomic Age
It is increasingly possible for individuals to learn about their genetic ancestry through low-cost DNA tests marketed to consumers. Ancestry tests are nuanced, and the results are subject to…- DNA testing
- genetic ancestry
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After 10 Years of Testing All College Athletes for Sickle Cell Trait, What Have We Learned?
All athletes playing on college sports teams governed by the National College Athletic Association (NCAA) are required to confirm their Sickle Cell Trait (SCT) status by taking a blood test or by…- Genetic Testing
- Sickle Cell Trait
- sickle cell disease
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Genome Editing & Organ Transplants
There is an extreme shortage of organs for people who need donations and scientists are challenged with finding a solution. Using pigs, genome editing may help us create more organs suitable for…- Gene Editing
- Organ transplants
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Could a Deadly Disease be Prevented by Editing the Genome of the Cassava Plant?
In the past decade, scientists have developed new tools for editing the DNA of living organisms, and these tools can be applied to all living organisms including the food supply. In this case study…- Gene Editing
- Agricultural Ethics