Genetic testing identifies changes in chromosomes, genes, or proteins. The variety of genetic tests has expanded throughout the years. In the past, the main genetic tests searched for abnormal chromosome numbers and mutations that lead to rare, inherited disorders.
Due to the Bay area's microclimates, Foster City is often warmer than neighboring towns. It is typically 10-15 degrees (F) warmer than SFO airport in nearby San Bruno. The temperature rarely drops below freezing, and in the summer there are only 1-2 weeks where the weather is too hot to keep the windows open. All in all, Foster City is a great place to live for people who enjoy a suburban lifestyle.
While Canada broadcasts the series on ABC Spark, it airs on Fox8 in Australia where its second season premiered on February 3, 2015. In Turkey, the series airs on Dizimax Drama. On January 10, 2017, The Fosters was renewed for a fifth season, which will include the series' 100th episode.