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Regulation of genetic testing kits is difficult, so how do we start to control this growing market? Christine Hauskeller, from the ESRC Centre for Genomics in Society at the University of Exeter, discusses her idea for an international standard which will help consumers make the right choices. Also this week, management of type 2 diabetes could be improved using an “artificial pancreas”. Roman Hovorka, principal research associate at the Institute of Metabolic Science, University of Cambridge, describes his new intelligent system for insulin delivery.