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  • The DNA snatchers: Police arresting innocents just to grab genetic details for Big Brother database 24 Nov 2009 01:33 GMT
    ... The Commission said one of the consequences of current ... offence. Proposals within the Crime and Security Bill - published last week - will for the first ...

  • Cardinal Pell on Religion, Human Rights and Policy 24 Nov 2009 00:43 GMT
    ... > See information Cardinal Pell on Religion, Human Rights and ... lobby, in areas such as same-sex relationships, stem-cell research and abortion”.[1] I am not a ... being a fundamentalist was against any Australian law; nor am I aware why this should ...

  • Government taking newborn DNA samples 24 Nov 2009 03:50 GMT
    ... 400,000 babies are born in Texas. State law mandates that before newborns leave the hospital, ... newborn screening collaborations. then, Senator Obama, filed legislation that would create a national DNA database. ... allowing the state to use their child’s genetic material. ...

  • Your Life Could Depend on Knowing Your Health Heritage 24 Nov 2009 02:32 GMT
    ... technologies, have deciphered the secret code of genetics. We now have unprecedented information about the ... it will have protections, now enabled by law, that will prohibit your employers and health insurance companies ...

  • Call to reform police DNA testing 24 Nov 2009 02:22 GMT
    ... DNA test everyone they arrest, the government's genetic advisers have concluded. The Human Genetics Commission (HGC) ... for ministers to: • Set out in law what DNA profiles can be used for • Make ...

  • Dramatic disability reform announced 24 Nov 2009 03:06 GMT
    ... almost collapse before you can get help. BILL SHORTEN, PARLIAMENTARY SECRETARY FOR DISABILITIES: Australia is one ... KATRINA CLARK, GEORGIA'S MOTHER: Georgia has a genetic disorder which we think is Rett's syndrome. She ...

  • Regents vote against limiting stem cell research 23 Nov 2009 05:12 GMT
    ... The University of Nebraska’s stem cell research policy stands. With a 4-4 vote ... guidelines in research. As dictated by state law, NU cannot create or destroy embryos for ...

  • Dangers of stem cell tourism 23 Nov 2009 11:15 GMT
    ... MARK COLVIN: Stem cell specialists are warning of the dangers of medical ... cell therapy, is worth the risk. Melbourne's Bill Boras was left a quadriplegic after a ...

  • Experts warn against stem cell tourism 23 Nov 2009 12:30 GMT
    ... Stem cell specialists are warning of the dangers of medical ... patients analyse radial stem cell treatments abroad. Bill Boras from Melbourne was left a quadriplegic ...

  • Regents' stem cell vote upholds NU values 23 Nov 2009 06:11 GMT
    ... On Friday, the NU Board of Regents voted against ... to note that, in accordance to federal law, the stem cells used in the research ... most objectionable. The steadfast opposition to embryonic stem cell research of those like the Nebraska Right ...

  • Catholic bishops flexed muscles on abortion restrictions in health care bill, but will they do so on immigration? 23 Nov 2009 22:12 GMT
    ... Emboldened by their success in inserting restrictive abortion ... together to have a positive influence on legislation," Bishop William Murphy, head of the domestic ... more complex life issues such as embryonic stem cell research. In the health care debate, ...

  • A Ban on Genetic Discrimination 23 Nov 2009 00:35 GMT
    ... It is rare when antidiscrimination law is extended to a whole new group of people, ... ban on discriminating on the basis of genetic background took effect. The new law is an ...

  • Research and legislation should go hand in hand, as much as possible 23 Nov 2009 15:51 GMT
    ... is Director of the Interuniversity Professorship in Law and the Humane Genome at Deusto University ... the genome - i.e. identifying all the genetic components - for the human being. Various ... Professorship also looked at stem cells and cloning. "Our field of study is evolving as the ...

  • US genetic discrimination legislation introduced 23 Nov 2009 14:30 GMT
    ... New legislation has taken affect in the US prohibiting ... prohibiting employers from discriminating against an individual's genetic makeup. The Genetic Information Non-discrimination Act - described ... described as the most sweeping federal employment law in 20 years - provides workplace protection ...

  • Law to prohibit genetic discrimination 23 Nov 2009 08:56 GMT
    ... November 23, 2009 - 0 comments New Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act prevents discrimination at workplace on ... framework." > According to the new anti-discrimination law, a person's genetic cannot come in the ... has finally become a law. This watershed legislation prohibits employers from considering genetic structure while ...


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