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News, Genetics, Forensics, Law, 2021, New York Times Virginia Hughes 6/1/21 News, Genetics, Forensics, Law, 2021, New York Times Virginia Hughes 6/1/21

Two New Laws Restrict Police Use of DNA Search Method

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Forensics, Genetics, 2021, Features, New York Times Virginia Hughes 6/1/21 Forensics, Genetics, 2021, Features, New York Times Virginia Hughes 6/1/21

To Solve 3 Cold Cases, This Small County Got a DNA Crash Course

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BuzzFeed, Features, 2019, Genetics, Forensics, Business & Tech Virginia Hughes 6/1/21 BuzzFeed, Features, 2019, Genetics, Forensics, Business & Tech Virginia Hughes 6/1/21

His DNA Solved A Century-Old Jailhouse Rape. The Victim: His Grandmother.

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2018, BuzzFeed, Forensics, Genetics, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 4/25/18 2018, BuzzFeed, Forensics, Genetics, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 4/25/18

A Serial Killer Was Caught Because Investigators Found His Family's DNA On A Website

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2016, Aging, BuzzFeed, Features, Genetics, Business & Tech, Health & Med 6/11/16 2016, Aging, BuzzFeed, Features, Genetics, Business & Tech, Health & Med 6/11/16

Meet The Senior Dogs Trying The Latest Anti-Aging Pill

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2015, Brain Science, BuzzFeed, Genetics, News, Health & Med 10/8/15 2015, Brain Science, BuzzFeed, Genetics, News, Health & Med 10/8/15

Epigenetic Test Can Predict Homosexuality, Controversial Study Claims

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2015, BuzzFeed, Genetics, Law, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 6/23/15 2015, BuzzFeed, Genetics, Law, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 6/23/15

This Case Of A Phantom Pooper Is Hugely Important For Genetic Testing Laws

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2015, BuzzFeed, Features, Genetics, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 3/30/15 2015, BuzzFeed, Features, Genetics, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 3/30/15

A New Facebook App Wants To Test Your DNA

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2015, BuzzFeed, Features, Genetics, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 3/5/15 2015, BuzzFeed, Features, Genetics, News, Business & Tech, Health & Med 3/5/15

Pregnant Women Are Finding Out They Have Cancer From A Genetic Test Of Their Babies

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2014, Genetics, History, Art & Music, Reviews & Essays, New York Times 12/2/14 2014, Genetics, History, Art & Music, Reviews & Essays, New York Times 12/2/14

Book Review: "The Invisible History of the Human Race"

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2014, Blogging, Genetics, NatGeo 11/18/14 2014, Blogging, Genetics, NatGeo 11/18/14

Personhood Week: When Dead Bodies Become Dead People

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2014, Blogging, Genetics, Business & Tech, NatGeo, Health & Med 10/14/14 2014, Blogging, Genetics, Business & Tech, NatGeo, Health & Med 10/14/14

Uprooted, Again

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2014, Anthropology, Evolution, Genetics, NatGeo 9/16/14 2014, Anthropology, Evolution, Genetics, NatGeo 9/16/14

It's Thanks to Evolution That No Two Faces Are Alike

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2014, Anthropology, Blogging, Evolution, Genetics, History, NatGeo 8/5/14 2014, Anthropology, Blogging, Evolution, Genetics, History, NatGeo 8/5/14

From Ancient Genomes to Ancient Epigenomes

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2014, Autism, Basic Biology, Blogging, Brain Science, Genetics, NatGeo, Health & Med 7/11/14 2014, Autism, Basic Biology, Blogging, Brain Science, Genetics, NatGeo, Health & Med 7/11/14

The Sexual Politics of Autism

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2014, Brain Science, Genetics, News, NatGeo 7/9/14 2014, Brain Science, Genetics, News, NatGeo 7/9/14

Genes Drive Half of Chimp Intelligence, Study Finds

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2014, Blogging, Forensics, Genetics, Law, Business & Tech, NatGeo 6/3/14 2014, Blogging, Forensics, Genetics, Law, Business & Tech, NatGeo 6/3/14

My DNA Made Me Do It? How Behavioral Genetics Is Influencing the Justice System

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2014, Brain Science, Genetics, News, Nature Magazine, Health & Med 4/14/14 2014, Brain Science, Genetics, News, Nature Magazine, Health & Med 4/14/14

Sperm RNA Carries Marks of Trauma

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2014, Basic Biology, Brain Science, Features, Genetics, Nature Magazine, Health & Med 3/5/14 2014, Basic Biology, Brain Science, Features, Genetics, Nature Magazine, Health & Med 3/5/14

The Sins of the Father

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2014, Blogging, Genetics, Business & Tech, NatGeo, Health & Med 1/15/14 2014, Blogging, Genetics, Business & Tech, NatGeo, Health & Med 1/15/14

My Risk-Benefit Ratio for Personal Genetics

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