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Technology

Why US police could be using your genes to profile you right now

A worrying warrant for police access to a genealogy DNA databank in the US means no one’s genetic profile is safe – even if you don’t use the services

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Health

Sequencing the genome of every UK baby would be an ethical minefield

Analysis

Genome data

Technology

DNA sites propose security plans to address genetic privacy fears

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Donna Lu tests DNA Nudge's technology

Health

I tested out DNA-based food shopping and it was strange

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Biochemistry

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Biochemistry

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Technology

Privacy attack on DNA website reveals 93 per cent of a person's data

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Humans

Genetic studies have missed important gene variants in African people

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Humans

A 'gene drain' in the UK's poorest areas? It's really not that simple

Analysis

Researchers are concerned about genetic privacy

Health

Genetic privacy attack could reveal DNA secrets from genealogy sites

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Impression of a Neanderthal

Humans

Long strand of DNA from Neanderthals found in people from Melanesia

Most humans have small snippets of DNA inherited from ancient hominins like Neanderthals. Now the first study shows some people have long stretches of it

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Humans

Wealthy families in prehistoric Europe may have had live-in slaves

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Life

Want to regrow organs and defy cancer? Just copy these awesome animals

Features

Humans

We need to talk about technology that people use to influence others

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Humans

The story of how humans got to the Americas isn’t a simple one

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