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A recent study conducted by researchers at the University of Utah has revealed that men with lower sperm counts or azoospermia (no sperm production) face increased risks of various cancers. The study, published in the journal Human Reproduction, found that families of men with poor fertility exhibited higher risks of bone and joint, lymphatic, soft tissue, thyroid, and testicular cancers.
The study highlights the need to use broad genetic tests such as whole exome or whole genome sequencing to identify the rare diseases. | Health
Bipartisan bills introduced in Congress Thursday would effectively ban a Chinese genomics firm from doing business in America. Intel officials have warned China is grabbing U.S. genetic info.
Instead, common causes of canine infectious respiratory disease have been identified in many of these cases through genetic sequencing of samples, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) said in an emailed statement. The illness has sickened dogs in at least 14 states.
An interview with Dr. Rajas Warke, Director of Molecular Biology and virology at HiMedia Labs.