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GPPC releases updated list of DTC genetic testing companies
(August 11, 2011)
New chart reflects roles of physicians and genetic counselors in testing process.  

New study finds blood test can identify fetal sex as early as 7 weeks gestation
(August 09, 2011)
Meta-analysis in JAMA finds high accuracy for non-invasive prenatal sex determination 

Most States Unclear About Storage, Use Of Baby Blood Samples, New Study Finds
(March 30, 2011)
Government-sponsored analysis led by Johns Hopkins bioethics scholar published in Pediatrics. 

Employment Opportunity for Science Policy Research Analyst
(March 04, 2011)
The Researcher will work closely with the GPPC faculty and staff to carry out research on human geneticists' approaches to ethical issues in research, on the return of individual research results in genetic studies, and direct-to-consumer genetic test...