# BioNews Newsletter BioNews 695: 04/03/2013 Being: The Donor-Conceived Perspective

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B i o N e w s  
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 News Letter Issue 695 (04 March   
2013)  
  
 Welcome to BioNews by Email, the free weekly news digest of the   
top stories in assisted reproduction and human genetics, published by Progress   
Educational Trust. Sent to subscribers each week, BioNews by Email provides   
summaries of the week's news, commentaries and recommendations on books,   
exhibitions and other events. Visit the BioNews website at [www.BioNews.org.uk](http://www.BioNews.org.uk), where you can view   
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 CONTENTS  
  
 Comment  
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 Being: The   
Donor-Conceived Perspective  
 Do you know your sister?  
  
 News   
Digest  
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 Lack of sleep leaves genes a bit squiffy  
 Cancer   
Research UK looks to recruit citizen scientists with gene hunt phone   
game  
 Common mental disorders share a genetic link  
 UK justice secretary   
seeks to ban fertility treatment for prisoners  
 Stem cells in   
space  
 Genetic basis found for the perseverance of bowel cancer  
 US sperm   
donor sues clinic for using his sperm to impregnate ex-girlfriend

more at

[http://www.bionews.org.uk/page\_263292.asp](http://www.bionews.org.uk/page_263292.asp)
