genetic testing

Walgreen will start selling genetic test kits

Newsvine - business  Tue, 05/11/2010 - 18:11

The largest U.S. drugstore chain, Walgreen Co., will start selling genetic testing kits at many of its stores later this month, according to Pathway Genomics, which makes the kits.


 

New Law to Bar Misuse of Genetic Testing by Employers

NYT > Business  Sun, 11/15/2009 - 19:08

The antidiscrimination law prohibits employers from requesting genetic testing or considering someone’s genetic background in hiring, firing or promotions.


 

DNA Test Firm Founder to Start Research Foundation

Topix - Business News  Sun, 09/06/2009 - 03:21

The genetic testing start-up 23andMe announced that a founder, Linda Avey, was leaving to start an Alzheimer's research foundation.


 

Co-founder departs Google-backed biotech 23andMe

Newsvine - business  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 16:24

The direct-to-consumer genetic testing startup backed by Google Inc. is losing its co-founder months after the search giant upped its investment.


 

Co-founder leaves Google-backed DNA test startup

Newsvine - business  Fri, 09/04/2009 - 16:24

The direct-to-consumer genetic testing startup backed by Google Inc. is losing its co-founder months after the search giant upped its investment.