Science News: Fetal genome mapped from mother's blood!

For the first time, a fetus has had its entire genome mapped from a sample of its mother's blood. This technical tour de force could open the door to new methods of prenatal genetic diagnosis of conditions like:

Down's Syndrome, Cystic fibrosis, Haemophilia, Rhesus disease and many more.

To find out more go to: http://www.newscientist.com