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Gregor Mendel

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Gregor Mendel

Gregor Mendel discovered the basic principles of heredity through experiments with pea plants, long before the discovery of DNA and genes.
European populations have accumulated many mutations

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Europeans have steadily accumulated mutations for thousands of years

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If I have a disease-causing gene, should my doctor tell my family?

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If I have a disease-causing gene, should my doctor tell my family?

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There's no such thing as a 'gay gene' finds largest study of sexuality

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Mountain View, California, USA. 31st Jan, 2014. 23andMe is a privately held California based direct to consumer personal genetic/ancestry testing and tracking service where applicants supply, through a specially made plastic capture tube, a saliva sample

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Complaints about AncestryDNA and 23andme sent to UK data watchdog

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Matt Hancock

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Plans to provide genetic testing on the NHS could harm well-being

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Immunotherapies can seek and destroy cancer cells

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Personalised cancer treatments are becoming more common in the UK

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Healthy living lowers chances of dementia even if genetic risk is high

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Some types of bacteria help keep you healthy

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Lack of protective vaginal bacteria linked to high ovarian cancer risk

Women who are genetically at risk for ovarian cancer have lower levels of protective strains of bacteria, similar to women who have the disease

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Gene-silencing drug for rare hereditary disorder approved for NHS use

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Exclusive: Five couples lined up for CRISPR babies to avoid deafness

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