PGD Technology Offers More Than Designer BabiesFOXBusinessThe DNA in the cell can be analyzed for novel or inherited genetic errors such as Down syndrome or cystic fibrosis. Normal embryos, based on the genetic analysis, are chosen for transfer back to the mother's uterus to achieve pregnancy. …

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DNA From Old Insects: No Need To Destroy The SpecimenScience Daily (press release)31, 2009) — Aancient DNA can now be retrieved from various insect remains without destruction of the specimens. Together with eight other authors, Philip Francis Thomsen and Eske Willerslev, from the Centre for Ancient Genetics and Environments, …

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A train wreck in slow motion: deCODE Genetics slides towards …ScienceBlogsWhile it appears that deCODE made some poor strategic decisions in a business sense, it did use its unique assets (ie access to the DNA, health and genealogical records of a large proportion of the Icelandic population) to answer fundamental questions …10-K: DECODE GENETICS INC MarketWatch (press release)deCODE genetics Announces Full-year 2008 Financial Results PR Newswire (press release)all 15 news articles

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