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	<title>Rebecca Skloot &#187; Genetic Privacy</title>
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		<title>U of Akron Requires DNA from Potential Employees; Feds Open Public Comment Period on Federal Law Protecting DNA</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 31 Oct 2009 11:10:35 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[An adjunct instructor at the University of Akron quits when he's told he must submit to DNA testing; the government drafts new proposed legislation protecting the privacy of genetic information - it's open for public comment until the end of November.
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		<title>The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Gets Starred PW Review and a Shiny New Cover</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2009 21:05:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In a starred pre-publication review, Publishers Weekly calls The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (about HeLa, by yours truly), "a remarkable debut ... a rich, resonant tale of modern science, the wonders it can perform and how easily it can exploit society's most vulnerable people." See post for full review, and the book's shiny new cover!
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		<title>Covert DNA Testing Raises Privacy Concerns</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 12:38:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Rebecca</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[DNA from thousands of people being tested without their knowledge.  Suspicious spouses are sneaking DNA samples from their partner's underwear; men and women are covertly testing their children to find out if they're really biologically related, and several companies have cropped up to help them.
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