General Research:

Alliance of Genetic Support Groups Directory
 

  DNA Files The genetic revolution affects us every day: our health, our food,
our families.  The DNA Files explains how. Join host John Hockenberry on a
radio journey through the world of genetics.   Hear the stories of real people
whose lives have been changed in ways that seemed unimaginable only a
few years ago.  Understand the science. Listen in as experts and public
watchdogs explore the issues. Hear the nine one-hour programs  on NPR
stations across the country.  To listen in on the programs, you'll need the
RealAudio plug-in, which is free.    There are also written summaries and short
segments on specific topics, including cystic fibrosis and other genetic
diseases.   Also includes lots of links that do not require real audio.

 EurekAlert! Public Contents : Current news releases concerning all areas of
science.  Use  the search function to find information on a specific genetic disease.

 Gene Therapy - An Overview

The Hereditary Hearing Impairment Resource Registry:  A Boys Town  Hospital
project specializing in hearing loss and communication disorders.

Human Genetic Disease: A Layman's Approach  A detailed, user-friendly guide
to the cellular processes that result in rare genetic disease.
 

http://www.cancergenetics.org Researchers at the Northwestern University
Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer have developed a new website --http://www.cancergenetics.org--to teach health professionals and the public
about thegenetic basis of cancer and new discoveries in the field of cancer
genetics.

Rare Genetics Diseases In Children