Genetic services articles within Nature

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• Books & Arts | 12 December 2012

  Genetics: Testing infant destinies

  Henry Greely hails a study examining California's experience of mandatory newborn genetic screening.

  • Henry T. Greely

• Correspondence | 25 April 2012

  Validate gene findings before telling donors

  • Mats G. Hansson

• News | 25 October 2011

  Fetal gene screening comes to market

  Non-invasive procedure could make prenatal testing easier, but it comes with ethical problems.

  • Erika Check Hayden

• News Q&A | 28 May 2011

  Spit test offers guide to health

  Telomeres may not predict how long we'll live, but they can still revolutionise medicine, says Nobel laureate Elizabeth Blackburn.

  • Jo Marchant

• News | 01 September 2010

  Kids swap DNA for fairground rides

  Researchers' efforts to collect samples at a fair raise ethical questions.

  • Ewen Callaway

• Correspondence | 25 August 2010

  Consumers have a right to affordable genetic testing

  • Christopher Kanan

• Editorial | 11 August 2010

  Standard issue

  The industry behind direct-to-consumer gene tests needs to establish guidelines for its wares.

• News | 26 January 2010

  Lawsuit rekindles gene-patent debate

  Criticism of exclusive licences puts university policies in the spotlight.

  • Brendan Borrell