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Henrietta Lacks & The SCOTUS Ruling NO on Gene Patents

After hearing oral auguments April 15, this week, the Supreme Court of the USA turned in a unanimous decision against HUMAN gene patents. When the decision came before the court and after this week’s decision, 3 Chics thought about the Henrietta Lacks … Continue reading

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Sudden Death! Should There Be A Mandate for Sickcle Cell Testing of College Athletes?

3Chics is playing catch up today.  We would be remiss, if we didn’t cover the latest college and university requirements.  COLLEGE & UNIVERSITIES TO SCREEN ALL WHITE MALE ATHLETES FOR … CYSTIC FIBROSIS!  PSYCHE!  Not true, but read on.  You … Continue reading

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