service that matches prospective parents’ genomes in the computer, before the actual conception, will be launched in the U.S. in December, writes BBC News.
Initially the service will focus on the genome of donor sperm and its recipients. The aim, according to the company Genepeek, is to avoid hereditary diseases by sorting away donors with “inappropriate” genes. For each pair is created 10,000 hypothetical child in the computer, then the risk of some 600 different genetic diseases then calculated.
Illegal long wait for nurses
throughout Sweden is a shortage of nurses, something that could be solved with the help of the many nurses in other EU countries who want to come here and work. But for many it stops because of the Board’s long processing times to accept nurses IDs, reports SVT News. Under Swedish law and EU rules may not take more than three …
Volunteers would protect Gävlebocken
There is hope that the Christmas goat in Gävle can survive the winter. A group of volunteers offering of a citizen to watch the world-famous goat so that it does not burn down, reports gd.se. – I’m not particularly afraid of me and can imagine going out at night if we are four or six people. I have a dog that can accompany too, says one of the initiators of the …
brawl on late paid invoice pharmacy
Pharmacy Cardiac paid a bill of 120 million a day late upholstered pharmaceutical wholesaler Oriola deliveries to 150 of the pharmacy chain’s stores. – Oriola way to act jeopardizes patient safety, says Annika Svedberg, Pharmacy and Quality at the pharmacy Heart, to Today’s Pharmacy. Oriola’s CEO Thomas Gawell out that Apoteket heart missed payments …
Two years for embezzlers
A woman who embezzled more than five million dollars for two compounds in Sörmlandsleden sentenced to two years in prison for gross breach of trust, reports sn.se. She worked as an economist for the compounds and admitted during the trial that she embezzled money to finance a galloping and serious addiction. The woman claimed to be sentenced to care for her …
Bankman got three years for fraud
bank clerk at Swedbank has been sentenced to three years in prison for aggravated fraud after having defrauded a number of customers in the offices in Danderyd and Lidingö. A total of 86 bank customers were avlurade close to twelve million, writes local paper Mitt i The crimes came to light in 2012 when an elderly customer reported that it lost 613,000 crowns from his account. In questioning the banker …
Collectors of child pornography had ten months
prison for smuggling cannabis
Physics Prize for Higgs and Englert
RIGHT NOW: The discovery of the Higgs particle gave Nobel Prize
Higgs particle, or the Higgs boson, is the piece of the puzzle that was missing for a long time that the prevailing theory of the universe, the so-called Standard Model, to work. Peter Higgs and Francois Englert are now assigned Nobel Prize in Physics for his discovery.
Students will rate the food with mobile
School meal is not always child’s favorite foods. Now encourages Halmstad students to speak up on school lunch every day. On Tuesday launched a mobile application where students can rate the food on a four-point scale, reported Swedish Radio Halland. – Children in the day sitting still with their phone. And we think that you might be interested in talking about what they thought of the food, …
apnea-a danger behind the wheel
Drivers whose sleep is disturbed by nighttime breathing, two to three times more likely to be involved in accidents than others. According to a new study by about 1,700 sleep apnea patients from the Gothenburg area. When researchers at the Sahlgrenska Academy samkörde patients’ personal information with the police reports from the road via the registry Strada was seen that …
Amphetamine abuse remains high
Despite the emergence of new synthetic drugs liver amphetamine most of Swedish drug market. – Sweden is traditionally an amphetamine country, says Lars Hansson, drug specialist at Customs, told TT. Nearly a year ago, police did a record seizures of amphetamine in an apartment Helsingborg. The 155 pounds was estimated to be worth around 30 million …
photographed by speed camera – were four mil from there
How reliable are the pictures taken by police speed cameras? Not at all reliable. The case of Susanne from Avesta may now lead to tightening of proof. “I still maintain my innocence.”
arrested for drug trafficking on the net
Jägermeister stops Swedish bryggares beer
“Postpartum Depression” is as common among men
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