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News Clip Archives
2013
2012
Congratulations to the 2012 Epstein
Trainee Research Award Finalists and Semifinalists
September 10, 2012
Former ASHG President
Dr. Ed McCabe Becomes Medical Director of the March of Dimes
August 15, 2012
Wallace Wins the Gruber Genetics Prize
June 28, 2012
Support FASEB Petition to Reject NSF Funding Cuts in FY 2013
May 8, 2012
ASHG Board Secretary Brendan Lee Honored as 2012 Men of
Distinction Awardee
May 5, 2012 Three ASHG Members Elected to the
National Academy of Sciences (E. Eichler, L. Ptacek, A. Clark) May 1, 2012
ASHG Announces 2012 DNA Day Essay Contest Winners
April 20, 2012
FASEB
Analysis Shows Devastating Impact of Sequestration on Medical Research
April 16, 2012
ASHG Statement on Tennessee Law Undermining the Teaching of Evolution
April 11, 2012
ASHG
2010 Program Committee Chair Charles Lee Honored as 2012 Recipient of Chen Global New Investigator Award
March 19, 2012
NIH Launches Genetic Testing Registry
February 29, 2012
ASHG Past President F. Clarke
Fraser Named to Canadian Medical Hall of Fame
February 16, 2012
PCAST Releases New Undergraduate STEM Education Report
February 7, 2012
ACMG to Host Training Webinar on NBSTRN Virtual Repository for
Dried Blood Spots
January 12, 2012
ASHG Mourns Passing of James F. Crow, Past President and
Population Genetics Pioneer
January 5, 2012
NIH Launches First Online Genetics Course for Social and
Behavioral Scientists January 3, 2012
2011
ASHG 2011 Meeting Summary: Human Genetics
in Full Resolution
Genome Biology - Nov 24, 2011
Home Genetics Tests Are Called Unreliable
St. Louis Post-Dispatch - Mar 23, 2011
FDA Advisers See Strong Physician Role in DTC Genetic Tests
Internal Medicine News - Mar 10, 2011
FDA Panel Advises Caution on Personal Genetic Testing
Los Angeles Times - Mar 9, 2011
FDA Panel Suggests Physician Oversight of DTC Genetic Tests
Medscape - Mar 9, 2011
Dr. Charles Epstein Dies at 77; Geneticist Survived Attack by Unabomber
Los Angeles Times - Feb 19, 2011
New Opportunities in the Genomic Era
Nature Jobs - Feb 10, 2011
Genetic Tests Can Unearth Family Secrets, Such as Incest
ABC News - Feb 10, 2011
The Human Genome Project 10 Years Out: Reviewing the Past, Present, and Future of Genomic Medicine
Medscape - Jan 4, 2011
ASHG Annual Meeting Named to the ‘Fastest 50 Rapidly Growing Trade Shows’ List for 2010
Trade Show Executive - Jan 19, 2011
New Faces a Hot Commodity at Genetics Society Meeting
Trade Show Executive - Jan 18, 2011
2010
Researchers Report on Users' Understanding of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Test Results
GenomeWeb News - Dec 1, 2010
Family Tree Is Ripe with Vital Health Information
The Salt Lake Tribune - Nov 27, 2010
Family Health History Provides Life-Saving Information
Dallas Morning News - Nov 23, 2010
Geneticist at CHOP Honored for Outstanding Research
Medical News Today - Nov 23, 2010
Rare Disease Drugs: A $1 Trillion Market?
Forbes - Nov 19, 2010
Turning Data Into Genomic Medicine
Genetic Engineering & Biotech News - Nov 19, 2010
General Satisfaction With Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Kits
Medscape - Nov 17, 2010
Cancer Genetics Pioneers
Mary-Claire King and Janet Rowley Receive 2010 Pearl Meister Greengard Prize
Adapted from Rockefeller University Press Release - November 17, 2010
Back to the Genetic Future: Why Family Medical History Is Key
Newsweek - Nov 14, 2010
Physicians, Consumers Need Better Understanding of Genetic Testing
Medscape - Nov 12, 2010
Reflections on ASHG 2010 Meeting(Summary of Social Media Success at ASHG 2010)
Shirley Who Blog - Nov 11, 2010
Genomic Sequencing: Where Science and Law Collide
Internal Medicine News - Nov 11, 2010
Family Health History Better Than Genetic Screening
About.com - Nov 10, 2010
Stealth DNA May Control Aging
Technology Review - Nov 9, 2010
ASHG Research Emphasizes Medical Value of Family History
HealthLeaders Media - Nov 9, 2010
Family Health History: 'Best Kept Secret' in Care
Associated Press (AP) - Nov 8, 2010
Family Health Histories: How to Get Started
Associated Press (AP) - Nov 8, 2010
Experts Discuss Consumer Views of DTC Genetic Testing at ASHG
GenomeWeb News - Nov 8, 2010
Study: Gene Variations Affect Sleep Time
United Press International (UPI) - Nov 8, 2010
NIH Chief Warns of Research Grant Shortfalls
USA Today - Nov 7, 2010
Scientists to Congress: Pass the Stem Cell Law ... While You Still Can
Los Angeles Times - Nov 6, 2010
Gene Test Users Largely Satisfied, Survey Finds
Reuters - Nov 5, 2010
Family First: Family History Better at Predicting Disease Risk Than Screening
ABC News - Nov 5, 2010
ASHG: Family Cancer History Major Topic at Genetics Meeting
HealthDay - Nov 5, 2010
Cleveland Clinic Research Shows Family Health History Valuable in Predicting Disease
Plain Dealer - Nov 5, 2010
Personal Genomics Tests Prompt Lifestyle Changes
New Scientist - Nov 5, 2010
Genome May Be Mostly Junk After All
U.S. News & World Report - Nov 5, 2010
Central Dogma of Genetics Maybe Not So Central
U.S. News & World Report - Nov 5, 2010
Lander's Lessons Ten Years After the Human Genome Project
Bio-IT World - Nov 3, 2010
Utahns’ Genes Could Reveal Causes of Disease
The Salt Lake Tribune - Aug 5, 2010
It’s in the Genes
Las Vegas Business Press - Aug 23, 2010
DNA Dilemma: Should Genetic Tests Be on the Market?
Newsweek - Aug 5, 2010
Family Data Underused to Track Disease
Nature Medicine - Jul 2010
Meet Your Ancestors
New Scientist - Jun 19, 2010
Government Moves to Oversee Genetic Tests Aimed at Consumers
Chicago Tribune - Jun 17, 2010
Would Regulation Kill Genetic Testing?
Newsweek - Jun 4, 2010
GenomeWeb News - Jun 4, 2010
Moving Beyond the Basics: Teaching the Genetics of Complex Traits
Journal of the American Academy of Physician Assistants (JAAPA) - May 21, 2010
Personal Gene-Testing Companies Need U.S. Clearance, FDA Says
Bloomberg BusinessWeek - May 14, 2010
Genetic Ancestry Tests Are Imperfect Say Researchers
Reuters - May 13, 2010
Connecticut Post - May 3, 2010
GenomeWeb News - Apr 23, 2010
In Surprise Ruling, Court Declares Two Gene Patents Invalid
Newsweek - Mar 29, 2010
2009
Job Opportunities in Genetics Research on Rise
Miami Herald - Dec 22, 2009
Thanks to GINA, Your Genes Can't Affect Your Job
Kansas City Star - Nov 23, 2009
African Genetic Diversity
Science News - Oct 27, 2009
Scientists Discover Gene Key to Human Speech
U.S. News & World Report - Oct 26, 2009
The Future of Healthcare Practice: Predictive, Preventive, and Personalized
Medscape - Oct 26, 2009
Cancer Genomics in the Spotlight at ASHG
GenomeWeb News - Oct 26, 2009
Kalahari Bushmen Genome Project Underway
GenomeWeb News - Oct 26, 2009
As Genetic Testing Races Ahead, Doctors Are Left Behind
Los Angeles Times - Oct 24, 2009
Some Parts of Human Genome Get Lost
U.S. News & World Report - Oct 22, 2009
Researchers Discuss 1000 Genomes Progress at ASHG
GenomeWeb News - Oct 22, 2009
UD Professor and Centerville Teacher Get Grant to Develop New Genetics Curriculum
Dayton Daily News - Jul 17, 2009
A REVEALing Study on Genetic Testing for Alzheimer’s Disease
Bio-IT World - Jul 16, 2009
Obama Nominates Francis Collins to Lead NIH
Medscape - Jul 9, 2009
Experts Call for Federal Regulation of Genetic Ancestry Testing
ScienceDaily News - Jul 3, 2009
Q&A: ASHG's Boughman on Insurers' Successes and Challenges in Implementing GINA's Title I
Pharmacogenomics Reporter - May 27, 2009
Mad Scientists
Family Tree Magazine - May 2009
Fewer Groups Say Aloha to Hawaii
Tradeshow Week - Apr 27, 2009
Sound the Alert: It's DNA Day Eve!
GenomeWeb News - Apr 24, 2009
Future of Disease Gene-Hunting Studies Questioned
MedPage Today - Apr 16, 2009
Genomewide Association Studies – Illuminating Biologic Pathways
New England Journal of Medicine (NEJM) - Apr 15, 2009
ADA, ASHG Find Deals in Hawaii
Tradeshow Week - Apr 15, 2009
AJHG Named as One of Three Prominent Cell Press Journals to Make the List of the Top 100 Most Influential Journals Over the Past 100 Years
Eurek! Alert - Apr 6, 2009
Singapore to Host International Symposium on Genetics & Genomics of Infectious Diseases
Medical News Today - Mar 22, 2009
Sanger-led Team Publishes Results of Warfarin GWAS
GenomeWeb News - Mar 20, 2009
Three Gene Variants Exert Major Genetic Influences on Therapeutic Warfarin Dose
Medscape Medical News - Mar 20, 2009
Me and My Genome
Voice of San Diego - Mar 16, 2009
Privacy, Ethics, and DTC Legislation in DNA Testing
Steve’s Genealogy Blog - Mar 16, 2009
Is Your Family at Risk for Colon Cancer?
Louisville Courier-Journal - Mar 12, 2009
DNA Tests Help Genealogists Only So Far
Washington Times - Mar 11, 2009
Should Physicians Inform Relatives of Genetic Risks, Without the Consent of the Patient?
Medscape Medical News - Mar 5, 2009
2009 Student Essay Contests
About.com - Feb 18, 2009
Large-Scale Genetic Genealogy Privacy Concerns
The Genetic Genealogist - Feb 16, 2009
A Baby, Please. Blond, Freckles – Hold the Colic
Wall Street Journal - Feb 12, 2009
BCM-led Program Promotes High Schoolers' Interest in Genetics
Baylor College of Medicine News - Feb 2, 2009
Ancestry is Uncovered via DNA
LivingstonDaily.com - Jan 26, 2009
ASHG 2008 Annual Meeting: From Enormous Cohorts to Individual Genomes
Genome Medicine - Jan 21, 2009
Haig Kazazian Is Presented ASHG Allan Award
The Lane Report - Jan 2009
Linking Disease to Gene Variations
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - Jan 1, 2009
Beware Geeks Bearing Genes
The Oregonian - Jan 1, 2009
2008
Genetics Is Absorbing Topic for Ephrata Senior
Intelligencer Journal - Dec 27, 2008
Neanderthals Could Have Died Out Because Their Bodies Overheated
The Daily Telegraph (UK) - Dec 20, 2008
Philadelphia Inquirer Profiles Research on ‘Junk DNA’
American Health Line - Dec 19, 2008
Beginning to Crack the Code of ‘Junk DNA’
Philadelphia Inquirer - Dec 18, 2008
Study Provides Road Map for Treating Rare Genetic Disorder
Tulane University News - Dec 9, 2008
Human Genome: Now Online
San Jose Business Journal - Dec 5, 2008
How Many Copies Is Enough?
Science Progress - Dec 1, 2008
A New Law Bans Genetic Discrimination (#29 of Top 100 Science Stories of 2008)
Discover Magazine - Dec 2008
Interest Rises in DNA Copy Number Variations – Along With Questions
Science Magazine - Nov 29, 2008
Ancestral Genes Are Not Black or White
New Scientist - Nov 25, 2008
ASHG 2008: In-Common Loss of Heterozygosity in 3 Carcinomas May Guide Treatment
Medscape Medical News - Nov 20, 2008
ASHG 2008: Gaucher Disease Mutation Carriers at Higher Risk for Parkinson's Disease
Medscape Medical News - Nov 19, 2008
ASHG 2008: Six New Loci Associated With Serum Lipid Levels
Medscape Medical News - Nov 18, 2008
Linkage Study Identifies Novel Autism Loci
Reuters Health - Nov 17, 2008
The Search for Genome 'Dark Matter' Moves Closer
Nature - Nov 17, 2008
Statins Reduce Heart Risks Even in Healthy People
American Scientist - Nov 17, 2008
Ancestry Testing Has Limitations, Genetics Society Warns
MedPage Today - Nov 17, 2008
ASHG 2008: Genomewide Association Study Finds Genetic Predictors of Warfarin Required Dose
Medscape Medical News - Nov 17, 2008
ASHG 2008: 1000 Genomes Project Vastly Expands Map of Human Genome Variation
Medscape Medical News - Nov 17, 2008
ASHG 2008: Many Squamous Cell Tumors in Organ Transplant Recipients Contain Nonrecipient DNA
Medscape Medical News - Nov 17, 2008
ASHG 2008: Increased Gene Expression Improves Neurologic Function in Mouse Model of Huntington's Disease
Medscape Medical News - Nov 16, 2008
1000 Genomes Project Data to Be Released Within Months as Pilot Phase Nears Completion
GenomeWeb News - Nov 14, 2008
Sanger Researchers, Collaborators Uncover Warfarin Response Genes in Large GWAS
GenomeWeb News - Nov 14, 2008
A Mayor, a Maverick, and Microbes Galore
Genome Technology - Nov 14, 2008
ASHG 2008: 1000 Genomes, Some Numbers
Nature - Nov 14, 2008
ASHG 2008: A Stance, More or Less, on Genetic Ancestry Testing
Nature - Nov 14, 2008
ASHG 2008: Huntington Surprises
Nature - Nov 14, 2008
ASHG 2008: Something I Didn't Know About November
Nature - Nov 14, 2008
ASHG Guest Post: Medical Relevance or Bust
Nature - Nov 14, 2008
Cataloging Genomes
WHYY-FM Radio - Nov 14, 2008
Who's Your Daddy? The Answer May Be at the Drugstore
Scientific American - Nov 14, 2008
DNA: Too Much – or Too Little – Can Be a Bad Thing
ScienceNOW Daily News - Nov 14, 2008
Neandertals, Gut Microbes and Mail-order Ancestry Tests
Science News - Nov 14, 2008
Fingerprints for Cancer: Geneticists Step Out of Research Role to Raise Funds for Cancer
The Scientist - Nov 14, 2008
Battle of the X's
The Scientist - Nov 14, 2008
Stress Strikes Cytogenetics
The Scientist - Nov 14, 2008
New Findings From Genome-Wide Association Studies
Medical News Today - Nov 14, 2008
ASHG 2008: Recommendations Issued on Ancestry Testing
Medscape Medical News - Nov 14, 2008
National Society Honors 3 University of Utah Faculty for Excellence in Human Genetics Education
University of Utah News/Public Affairs - Nov 14, 2008
Q+A: The Pitfalls of Tracing Your Ancestry
Nature - Nov 13, 2008
Genetic Ancestry
WHYY-FM Radio - Nov 13, 2008
New Technique Reveals Genetic Copy Number Variations with SIDS
Reuters Health - Nov 13, 2008
Human Ancestry Gene Tests Not Checked for Accuracy
Bloomberg News - Nov 13, 2008
What Exactly Can DNA Testing Tell You About Your Ancestry?
About.com - Nov 13, 2008
How Accurate Is Your Family Tree?
ScienceNOW Daily News - Nov 13, 2008
Diversity of Human Skin Bacteria Revealed
Science News - Nov 13, 2008
Skin Microbes Mapped
The Scientist - Nov 13, 2008
ASHG Urges Closer Look at Consumer Ancestral DNA Tests
GenomeWeb News - Nov 13, 2008
ASHG President Discusses Achievements, Remaining Challenges at Annual Meeting
GenomeWeb News - Nov 13, 2008
NHGRI Researcher Provides ClinSeq Update at ASHG Meeting
GenomeWeb News - Nov 13, 2008
Geneticists Sound Note of Caution Over DNA Ancestry Testing
Ars Technica - Nov 13, 2008
Live from Philadelphia, It's ASHG
Genome Technology - Nov 13, 2008
ASHG Releases Statement on Genetic Ancestry Testing at 58th Annual Meeting
Medical News Today - Nov 13, 2008
Increase in Transcription Co-activator May Help Combat Huntington's Disease
Reuters Health - Nov 12, 2008
Public Largely Supportive of Big Genetic Studies
Reuters Health - Nov 12, 2008
New Autism Loci Discovered
The Scientist - Nov 12, 2008
ASHG 2008: Health, Ancestry and Montel Williams
Nature - Nov 12, 2008
ASHG 2008: Copy Number Variations and Their Effects on the Brain
Nature - Nov 12, 2008
ASHG Guest Post: Are We Serious About Education, or Not?
Nature - Nov 12, 2008
ASHG 2008 Kicks Off
Nature - Nov 12, 2008
Mom Genes, Dad Genes
ScienceNOW Daily News - Nov 12, 2008
Women's Chromosome Division Different from Men's
Science News - Nov 12, 2008
NHGRI Shares Wealth of Science at ASHG Meeting
NIH News - Nov 3, 2008
The American Society of Human Genetics Honors Dr. Haig Kazazian as 2008 Allan Award
Recipient
Medical News Today - Oct 27, 2008
Human Genetics Researchers Convene at ASHG 2008
Drug Discovery & Development - Oct 22, 2008
October and November is Personalized Medicine 2 Months!
Gene Sherpas: Personalized Medicine and You - Oct 10, 2008
Risks and Benefits of Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Remain Unclear
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) - Oct 1, 2008
What Price Personal Genome Exploration?
Nature - Oct 2008
Teens Trace Family Tree to Find Key to Genetics
The Baltimore Sun - Sept 28, 2008
Abstracts From the ASHG 2008 Meeting
The Genetic Genealogist - Sept 27, 2008
Towson High School Teacher One of the First in the Nation to Achieve Geneticist-Educator Certification
Baltimore County Public Schools (BCPS) News - Sept 22, 2008
Genetics Takes Center Stage at Regina
Iowa City Press-Citizen - Sept 22, 2008
Teacher Earns Genetic Certification
Arundel Digest - Sept 17, 2008
Genetics Cannot Be Employment Issue
Chicago Tribune - Aug 25, 2008
American Medical Association Adopts New Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing Policy Recommendations
Medical News Today - Aug 14, 2008
U.S. Law Bans Genetic Discrimination
IEEE News - Aug 8, 2008
CSU Stanislaus Geneticist Janey Youngblom Achieves National Certification
California State University Stanislaus News - Aug 8, 2008
At Last, Law Addresses Genetic Testing in Employment, Insurance
The Kansas City Star - Aug 6, 2008
Coalition for Genetic Fairness Celebrates Passage of GINA, Honors GINA Champions
AScribe Newswire - Jul 23, 2008
GINA Finally Becomes a Reality
Bio-IT World - Jul 14, 2008
GINA Provides Bioindustry Boost: Companies Expect to Benefit along with Consumers and Clinical Researchers
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - Jul 1, 2008
After Long Gestation and Difficult Labor, GINA Is Born
Schizophrenia Research Forum - Jun 24, 2008
Protecting Your Genome
Drug Discovery News - Jun 2008
From Genetic Privacy to Open Consent
Nature - May 2008
U-M Scientists Selected as Howard Hughes Medical Institute Investigators
University of Michigan News Services - May 28, 2008
Vienna Girl Wins Genetics Society Award
Vienna Connection (VA) - May 27, 2008
Testing Genes for Future Risks
Atlanta Journal-Constitution - Mar 26, 2008
School Briefs: Robinson Student Places Second in National DNA Essay Contest
Dallas Morning News - May 25, 2008
Studies from K.R. Mills Shaw et al Provide New Data on Life Sciences
NewsRx.com - May 20, 2008
After 13 Years, Congress OK’s Genetic Bias Ban
American Medical News (AMA News) - May 19, 2008
Genetic Science Confounds Students; Feedback Tells Us What We Are Not Teaching Them
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News (GEN) - May 15, 2008
ASHG Education staff members (Kenna Shaw, Ph.D., Katie Van Horne & Joann Boughman, Ph.D.) were invited to write a “point-of-view” article discussing the current state of genetics education in U.S. science programs for the May 15 issue of GEN.
Bethesda Genetics Research Group Honors Local Student
The Gazette (MD) - May 7, 2008
Congress Passes Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Clinical Lab Products - May 5, 2008
Kepley Middle School Student Awarded Second Place in DNA Day Essay Contest
Hutchinson News - May 5, 2008
Cuba City Student's Essay Wins Award
Dubuque Telegraph Herald - May 3, 2008
U.S. House Passes Genetic Discrimination Bill
GenomeWeb News - May 1, 2008
Congress Passes Bill Barring Genetic Discrimination
Scientific American - May 1, 2008
U.S. Congress Passes Genetic Nondiscrimination Act
News-Medical.net - May 1, 2008
Senate Unanimously Passes GINA, Though with ‘Compromises’; Now Faces
Sympathetic House
Pharmacogenomics Reporter - Apr 30, 2008
ESHG’s Gene-Patenting Guidelines Aim to Protect Innovation and Patient Access
Pharmacogenomics Reporter - Apr 30, 2008
More on the Need for Science Education
Predictive Health - Apr 30, 2008
Regulation of Genetic Tests
PHG Foundation - Apr 30, 2008
U.S. Outlaws Genetic Discrimination
NewScientist.com - Apr 28, 2008
Genetic Scientists Anticipate U.S. Senate Passage of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
NewsRx.com - Apr 28, 2008
Senate Votes to Shield Genetic Testing Data
The Star-Ledger - Apr 25, 2008
Senate Passes Bill Banning Genetic Discrimination
Los Angeles Times - Apr 25, 2008
Senate OK’s Protection for Genetic Data
Health Data Management - Apr 25, 2008
Guidelines Suggested for Direct-to-Consumer Gene Tests
MedPage Today - Apr 25, 2008
The Senate Likes DNA Too!
Bioephemera - Apr 25, 2008
Genetic Discrimination Bill Expected to Pass
USA Today - Apr 24, 2008
Genetic Scientists Anticipate U.S. Senate Passage of the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act
Medical News Today - Apr 24, 2008
Senate OK’s Protection for Genetic Data
Health Data Management - Apr 24, 2008
Brooklyn Public Library Partners with Medgar Evers College to Add a Special Twist to National DNA Day
U.S. State News/CUNY Newswire - Apr 24, 2008
Senate Expected to Pass Genetic Discrimination Bill
Associated Press - Apr 24, 2008
Health Highlights: Senate to Vote on Genetic Information Bill
Washington Post - Apr 24, 2008
Finally, GINA Gets Her Day
Genetic Genealogist Blog - Apr 24, 2008
ASHG and ACMG Celebrate DNA Day!!! (Newsletter Article) & (Event Photos)
The FASEB Community Newsletter (“9650 Rocks!”) - Apr 2008
The Next Generation’s Perception of Genetic Testing
Eye on DNA - Apr 17, 2008
Essay Contest Reveals Misconceptions of High School Students in Genetics Content
The Genetic Genealogist - Apr 16, 2008
Study: Some Students Confused by Genetics
United Press International (UPI) - Apr 15, 2008
Misunderstanding Science
TinyFlame.Blogspot.com - Apr 14, 2008
The Gap Is Widening on Genetic Testing,
too
The American Journal of Bioethics
Blog - Apr 14, 2008
Study Demonstrates that Misconceptions About Genetics Remain Prevalent in U.S. Science Classrooms
Health News Digest - Apr 11, 2008
More on the Need for Science Education
Women’s Bioethics Blog - Apr 11, 2008
Ge-what-ics?: Nation's Teenagers
The Scientist - Apr 9, 2008
Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Tests - Good or Evil?
Eye on DNA - Apr 4, 2008
SSRI-Sensitivity Gene Tests for
Consumers Called “Misleading”
MedPage Today - Apr 3, 2008
New PMC Clinical Science Committee
Announced
Personalized Medicine Coalition (PMC)
Newsletter - Apr 2, 2008
Ask Questions Before Buying a Genetic
Test Home Kit
Atlanta Journal-Constitution -
Mar 23, 2008
Key Internet Genetics Resources for the Clinician
Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) - Mar 19, 2008
Lifetime Award in Genetics Presented to
Peter H. Byers by March Of Dimes
Medical News Today - Mar 16, 2008
Ready for Her Close-Up: An Interview
with Elaine Strass (ASHG Executive
Director)
PLoS Genetics - Feb 29, 2008
Research Ethics and the Challenge of Whole-Genome Sequencing
Nature - Feb 2008
Social Responsibility: The Power of
Associations to Make the World a Better
Place
Association Conventions & Facilities
Magazine - Feb/Mar 2008
Genetic Experts Slam DNA Ancestry
Testing
The Australian News - Jan 31,
2008
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Professor Receives Genetics Education
Excellence Award
Case Western Reserve University News
- Jan 29, 2008
Deoxyribonucleic Artist: Local Artist
Creates Personal Portraits as Unique as
Your DNA
The Minnesota Daily - Jan 24,
2008
The New England Journal of Medicine
Gives Direct-to-Consumer Genome Scans
Thumbs Down
Eye on DNA - Jan 10, 2008
Interview with Muin Khoury (CDC) on
Personal Genomics Services Being Offered
Directly to Consumers
The New England Journal of Medicine
- Jan 10, 2008
Chromosome Abnormalities Raise Risk for
Autism
U.S. News & World Report/HealthDay
News - Jan 9, 2008
Interview with ASHG Member Dr. Mark Daly
About His Research On Autism and Chromosome
Abnormalities
NBC Nightly News with Brian Williams
- Jan 9, 2008
Genetic Genealogy from Around the Web
The Genetic Genealogist - Jan 7,
2008
New Survey Supports Evolution, But Critics Disagree
CNSnews.com - Jan 3, 2008
Evolution Education Is a 'Must' Says Coalition of Scientific and Teaching Organizations
ScienceDaily News - Jan 3, 2008
Direct-to-Consumer Genetic Testing
Sandwalk - Jan 3, 2008
American Society of Human Genetics
(ASHG) Statement on Direct-to-Consumer
Genetic Testing
Eye on DNA - Jan 2, 2008
A DNA Portrait Reveals More Than What
You Look Like
Minnesota Public Radio "All Things
Considered" -
Jan 2, 2008
2007
1,100 Genetic Tests for Depression to Cardiovascular Disease
Bioethics International - Dec 29, 2007
Gene-Test Marketing Raises Public Health
Fears
MedPage Today - Dec 27, 2007
Dr. Chakravarti, Dr. Krishnan Elected to
Institute of Medicine
India Abroad, New York Edition
- Dec 13, 2007
Can a DNA Home Test Help Predict Your
Health?
MSNBC - Dec 11, 2007
Broadening Genetic Tests in the Consumer
Market
Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology
News (GEN) - Dec 1, 2007
Staff, Meeting Attendees Rally in Wake
of San Diego Area Fires
PCMA Convene Magazine - Dec 2007
Artist Gives Expression to Science
Star-Tribune - Nov 27, 2007
Setting the Record Straight on DNA
The Commercial Appeal - Nov 17,
2007
Convention Center Hosts Trio of Major
Medical Shows
San Diego Convention Center (SDCC)
News - Nov 6, 2007
Study Points to Telomere Length as
Predictor of CC
Cancer Drug News - Nov 5, 2007
Final Update from San Diego
San Diego Convention & Visitors Bureau /
SDCC - Nov 1, 2007
A Thick Head of Hair Is in the Genes
ScienceNOW Daily News - Nov 1,
2007
Letter to the Editor from the SDCC Board
Chair
The San Diego Union-Tribune - Oct
31, 2007
San Diego “Open for Business”
MeetingsNet - Oct 30, 2007
Francis S. Collins Wins Presidential
Medal of Freedom, Presented by President
Bush
NIH Record - Oct 29, 2007
San Diego Convention Center Open for
Business; Staff, Attendees Mobilize in
Wake of Fires
PR Newswire - Oct 27, 2007
Tourism Industry Says County Ready for
More Visitors
San Diego Union-Tribune - Oct 24,
2007
Red Cross; Many Evacuees Staying with Friends, Hotels
CNN.com - Oct 24, 2007
Statement by City of San Diego Mayor
Jerry Sanders to Convention Center
Attendees, Exhibitors and Event
Organizers
SDCC News - Oct 24, 2007
Donations, Volunteers Help Fire Refugees
United Press International (UPI) - Oct 23, 2007
Medscape Medical News Conference
Coverage: American Society of Human
Genetics 57th Annual Meeting
Medscape Medical News - Oct 2007
American Society of Human Genetics Steps
Up to Help San Diego Fight Fires
EXPO Web - Oct 2007
San Diego Thanks You for Your Support
During the October 2007 Wildfires
SDCC Corp. - Oct 2007
Genetics Hold Promise, Challenges for Cancer Care
Medicine.Net/HealthDay News - Sept 16, 2007
Conference Planner 2008
Genome Technology - Sept 2007
Cathy Greco, Science Teacher, Chosen to
Participate in Geneticist-Educator
Network of Alliances (GENA) Project
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - Aug 30,
2007
DNA from the Dead: DNA Banking is Legal,
but is it Ethical? (Part II)
The Genetic Genealogist Blog -
Aug 29, 2007
American Society of Human Genetics
Releases Policy Statement on
Direct-To-Consumer Genetic Testing
Genetics & Public Policy Center -
Aug 15, 2007
American Society of Human Genetics
Speaks Out on DTC Testing
Gene Sherpas: Personalized Medicine
and You - Aug 7, 2007
Two Mothers Reach Out to Others with
Disorders
The Oregonian - Jul 29, 2007
Maynard Olson Receives $500,000 Gruber
Genetics Prize and Turns to Bacterial
Evolution in our Bodies
Gruber Foundation - Jul 28, 2007
2007 National DNA Day Essay Finalist
Bergen County Technical Schools News - Jul 16, 2007
Human Genome Would Have Been an Impossible Jigsaw Puzzle Without the Work of Maynard Olson
Medical News Today - July 11, 2007
Cell Press Announces New Partnership
with the American Society of Human
Genetics
Medical News Today - Jun 14,
2007
Student News Round-Up and Awards
National DNA Day Essay Contest Winner
Detroit Free Press - May 13, 2007
National DNA Day Commemorates Completion
of Human Genome Project
NIH News - Apr 25, 2007
Fifth National DNA Day to Showcase
Genomic Discoveries and Careers
NIH News - Mar 26, 2007
2006
The Age of Autism: Amish Genes
United Press International (UPI) - Nov 5, 2005
HapMap Catalogue of Human Genetic Variation Published
Bio-IT World - Oct 26, 2005
Students Learn about Life Sciences
Picayune-Times - Oct 26, 2006
Biologists Want to Drop the Word
'Cloning'
New Scientist - Oct 21, 2006
Advocates Demand CMS Rulemaking on
Genetic Testing Labs
Inside CMS - Oct 19, 2006
DNA Bus Rolls into Gulf Coast
Wired News - Oct 18, 2006
DNA, Race, and a New Era in Medicine
Journal of the American Academy of
Physician Assistants (JAAPA) - Sept
1, 2006
Teen Draws on Health Issues for Essay
Prize
The Columbus Dispatch - Apr 30,
2006
Genomic Researchers Head to New England
Schools for National DNA Day:
Celebration Encourages Exploration of
Genomic Careers
NIH News - Apr 17, 2006
Soon: A Dyslexia Test
Suite101.com - Feb 17, 2006
New Tools Highlighted at ASHG Conference
Stimulating Discovery and Accelerating
R&D
Genetic Engineering News - Jan 1,
2006
2000-2005
Gene May Be Linked to Dyslexia: Gap in
Gene May Hinder the Brain's Normal
Pathways for Reading
CBS News - Oct 28, 2005
Scientists Tie Two Additional Genes to
Dyslexia
The New York Times - Oct 27, 2005
Geneticists Map What Makes Us Different
The Boston Globe - Oct 27, 2005
Shortcut in Search for Genes: Map of
Variations Tracks the 0.1% Setting Us
Apart
Orlando Sentinel - Oct 27, 2005
NHGRI Director Receives Award from
American Society of Human Genetics
NIH/DIR News - Oct 24, 2005
Robert H. Waterston, a Pioneer and
Leader in Gene Mapping and DNA
Sequencing, Wins International Genetics
Prize
PR Newswire/Peter Gruber Foundation - Jun 28, 2005
Tracing Human Migration
The Journal News - Apr 13, 2005
Virtual Celebration Encourages
Exploration of Genomic Careers
RxPG News - Apr 8, 2005
Students to Chat Online with Leading
Genome Researchers for National DNA Day
NIH News - Apr 5, 2005
NHGRI at ASHG, Collins Reports on
Sequencing, Haplotypes, More
Genome Technology - Jan/Feb 2005
Charting Patterns Is Important First
Step
The Washington Times - Jan 23,
2005
Family Health History Good Clue to Your
Risk of Disease
The Gazette - Jan 10, 2005
King for a Year: Mary-Claire King
Discusses Breast Cancer Research,
Complex Traits, and Human Rights
Bio-IT World - Nov 14, 2004
NHGRI Scientists Return to the Classroom
for Second Annual National DNA Day
Medical News Today - Apr 22, 2004
NHGRI Scientist Named 2004
President-Elect of American Society of
Human Genetics
NIH News - Oct 2002
Human Genome Project Honored by American
Society of Human Genetics' Allan Award
NIH News - Oct 2000
Human Genetics Meeting: NPR Morning Report from ASHG Annual Meeting
National Public Radio (NPR) - Oct 22, 1999
Genetics Conference: NPR Morning Report from ASHG Annual Meeting
National Public Radio (NPR) - Oct 20, 1999
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