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Lawyer arrested in over decade-old rapes after being identified by genetic genealogy

(BOSTON) -- Police have arrested 35-year-old Matthew J. Nilo, a former Boston attorney, in connection with several decades-old rapes that took place in Boston. Officials said they were able to identify the suspect using forensic genetic genealogy.Nilo has been charged with three counts of aggravated ...
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Couple speaks out on decision to get abortion after fetus diagnosed with rare genetic conditions

(NEW YORK) -- The same month the U.S. Supreme Court issued its landmark ruling overturning Roe v. Wade, a couple in Kansas, thousands of miles away from Washington, D.C., faced their own abortion decision.Breanna O'Brien said she was 20 weeks pregnant with her first ...
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Suspect arrested in 1975 murder after genetic genealogist turns to new approach

(NEW YORK) -- A suspect was arrested this week in a young woman's 1975 murder after a genetic genealogist -- who called the cold case extremely difficult to solve -- turned to a brand new investigative approach.Lindy Sue Biechler, 19, was stabbed to death ...
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Genetic genealogy identifies suspect in 1990 murder of 17-year-old girl

(NEW YORK) -- A suspect has been identified in the 1990 cold case murder of a Seattle teenager through the investigative tool of genetic genealogy, Washington state officials announced.But the suspect, Robert Brooks, won't stand trial, because he died in 2016 from natural causes, the ...
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FDA issues warning about false results with prenatal genetic screening tests

(WASHINGTON) -- Common prenatal tests done to test for genetic abnormalities are the subject of a new warning from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA).The FDA issued a notice Tuesday warning people about the risk of "false results, inappropriate use and inappropriate interpretation ...
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How an NBA player’s genetic heart disease led to advocacy for hypertrophic cardiomyopathy

(NEW YORK) -- A healthy athlete all his life, Jared Butler entered his college basketball physical exam as the last step before he could step on the court. But an unexpected diagnosis of a potentially lethal heart condition put him on the sidelines while ...