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World Athletics mandates gene tests for female athletes

World Athletics has announced compulsory gene testing for female athletes to determine eligibility in the women's category. The controversial move aims to ensure fairness but sparks debate over ethics and privacy.

Hogan faces backlash over DNA testing remarks

Former Maryland Governor Larry Hogan faces backlash after questioning the necessity of DNA testing in criminal cases, drawing sharp criticism from current Governor Wes Moore.

DNA test predicts childhood obesity risk

A groundbreaking DNA test may soon help identify children at risk of obesity early, offering parents and doctors a chance to intervene before health issues arise.

Woman finds long-lost sister via DNA site

A heartwarming story of how a DNA testing site helped a woman discover her biological sister after decades of separation, leading to an emotional reunion.

Iraqi Christians face DNA tests in Baghdad

Iraqi Christians in Baghdad are being compelled to undergo DNA testing to confirm their lineage amid growing sectarian tensions and bureaucratic scrutiny.

NIH to phase out dog and cat testing

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) announces plans to end controversial animal testing on dogs and cats, marking a major ethical and scientific milestone.

Melbourne childcare STI scandal sparks police probe

Australian authorities are investigating disturbing claims that a man allegedly infected with an STI worked at multiple Melbourne childcare centres, sparking widespread concern among parents.

Most penicillin allergies are misdiagnosed

A groundbreaking UK trial reveals that most people who think they're allergic to penicillin are not. Experts urge retesting to free up vital NHS resources and improve treatment options.

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