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    May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Angelina Jolie and the fate of breast cancer genes

    Angelina Jolie&rsquo;s <a href="http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/14/opinion/my-medical-choice.html?_r=0">Op-Ed</a> in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer <a>struck a chord</a> with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/science/sciencenow/la-sci-sn-brca-20130514,0,5718909.story">Anna Gorman</a> and <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/opinion-la/la-ol-angelina-jolie-cancer-family-tree-20130514,0,1239083.story">Paul Whitefield</a>, who wrote about their own experiences Tuesday.&nbsp;
    Angelina Jolie’s Op-Ed in the New York Times about getting a double mastectomy after learning that she was at risk of getting breast cancer struck a chord with fellow celebs as well as with Los Angeles Times staffers Anna Gorman and Paul Whitefield,...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Medical Research, Ovarian Cancer, Chemical Industry, Anna Gorman

    2. May 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Do humans need mystery 'junk' DNA? This carnivorous plant doesn't

    How&rsquo;s this for spring cleaning? Scientists have discovered that a carnivorous plant deletes so much of its own junk DNA that it has hardly any left. The finding, published online in Nature, hints that such noncoding DNA may not be as important as some scientists believe.
    How’s this for spring cleaning? Scientists have discovered that a carnivorous plant deletes so much of its own junk DNA that it has hardly any left. The finding, published online in Nature, hints that such noncoding DNA may not be as important as...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Chemical Industry, Science, Plant Openings, Biology

    3. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Angelina Jolie mastectomy: A closer look at DNA, breast cancer risk

    By opting for surgery to remove her breasts while they were still healthy, Angelina Jolie joined a growing number of women who have used genetic testing to take control of their health.
    By opting for surgery to remove her breasts while they were still healthy, Angelina Jolie joined a growing number of women who have used genetic testing to take control of their health. Here are answers to some common questions about how DNA...

    Tags: Mastectomy, Ovarian Cancer, Chemical Industry, American Cancer Society, New Haven (New Haven, Connecticut)

    4. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells

    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells &mdash; a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of human cloning.
    For the first time, scientists have created human embryos that are genetic copies of living people and used them to make stem cells — a feat that paves the way for treating a range of diseases with personalized body tissues but also ignites fears of...

    Tags: Human Interest, Medical Research, Chemical Industry, Nobel Prize Awards, George W. Bush

    5. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Trial opens for 'female James Bond' in model's death

    He is not in court. He is not even charged with a crime.
    He is not in court. He is not even charged with a crime. But looming over the murder trial of a woman accused of strangling an aspiring model and actress in her Santa Monica apartment five years ago is a doctor who once dated the victim. A...

    Tags: Justice System, Chemical Industry, Judges, Lawyers, Crime, Law and Justice

    6. May 15, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. DNA links woman to the slaying of aspiring model, prosecutor says

    The killing of an aspiring 21-year-old model and actress found strangled in her Santa Monica apartment was connected to a business negotiation that her father ended with a Marina del Rey doctor just days before her death, a prosecutor told jurors Wednesday.
    The killing of an aspiring 21-year-old model and actress found strangled in her Santa Monica apartment was connected to a business negotiation that her father ended with a Marina del Rey doctor just days before her death, a prosecutor told jurors...

    Tags: Leila Fowler, Justice System, Chemical Industry, General Practitioners, Crime, Law and Justice

    7. May 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Ohio officials: Ariel Castro fathered baby born in captivity

    Ariel Castro, accused of kidnapping and raping three women held captive for years in his Cleveland house, is the father of the child born in captivity to one of the victims, officials said Friday morning.
    Ariel Castro, accused of kidnapping and raping three women held captive for years in his Cleveland house, is the father of the child born in captivity to one of the victims, officials said Friday morning. State officials received a DNA sample from...

    Tags: Justice System, Criminals, Chemical Industry, Crime, Law and Justice, Lawyers

    8. May 7, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Everyone on Earth is related to everyone else, DNA shows

    The history of Europe is written in its people's DNA.
    The history of Europe is written in its people's DNA. The Huns and the Slavs made incursions into Eastern Europe about 1,500 years ago. Migrants moved from Ireland to England in recent centuries. Populations in Italy and Spain have been comparatively...

    Tags: Science and Technology, Medical Research, Chemical Industry, University of Wisconsin-Madison, Africa

    9. Apr 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Trial for 1987 slaying of Jimmy Casino to wrap up

    He was a smooth-talking swindler who operated Orange County's most notorious and lucrative strip club, the Mustang Topless Theater.
    He was a smooth-talking swindler who operated Orange County's most notorious and lucrative strip club, the Mustang Topless Theater. Born James Stockwell, he rebranded himself Jimmy Casino and lived the extravagant lifestyle of a character from an Elmore...

    Tags: Orange County Superior Court, Chemical Industry, Culture, Blackmail and Extortion, FBI

    10. Apr 27, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The world within Vanessa Williams

    Most of us are curious about our family lineage. For Vanessa Williams, who recently took part in the show "Who Do You Think You Are" and explored her family's history, the task was both surprising and informative. Here, she talks about what she learned and how she plans to use that information.
    Most of us are curious about our family lineage. For Vanessa Williams, who recently took part in the show "Who Do You Think You Are" and explored her family's history, the task was both surprising and informative. Here, she talks about what she learned...

    Tags: Ghana, Chemical Industry, Cameroon, Italy, Finland

    11. May 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. Hundreds of tips chased, FBI consulted in slaying of 8-year-old

    Investigators are chasing hundreds of tips from across the country in their hunt for the person who killed an 8-year-old Northern California girl, officials said Wednesday.
    Investigators are chasing hundreds of tips from across the country in their hunt for the person who killed an 8-year-old Northern California girl, officials said Wednesday. Calaveras County sheriff's Sgt. Chris Hewitt said as of Tuesday morning,...

    Tags: FBI, Chemical Industry, Starbucks Corp., Murder

    12. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Amgen aims to restock its medicine cabinet

    Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops medicines used in the treatment of cancer, kidney disease, arthritis, bone disease and other serious illnesses.
    Amgen Inc. is a biotechnology company that develops medicines used in the treatment of cancer, kidney disease, arthritis, bone disease and other serious illnesses. The Thousand Oaks company's top-selling products include arthritis medication Enbrel,...

    Tags: Medical Research, Chemical Industry, Ovarian Cancer, Anemia, Erythropoietin

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