Finding the scary genes
John Lauerman reports in BusinessWeek on his experience participating in the Personal Genome Project:
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Genomes to the people
Misha Angrist has written a strong guest post at Daniel MacArthur’s “Genetic Future”, taking a clear stand in favor of disclosure of genetic information from...
Genomes unzipped, ancestry revealed
Last week I linked to Genomes Unzipped participant Joe Pickrell (“Ancestry unzipped”), who was working through the ancestry calculations that made his genome...
Genomes unzipped, unzipped
Genomes Unzipped, has finally unzipped:
Whole genome action
Daniel MacArthur writes a thoughtful summary of a new study of the DNA of Stephen Quake: “What can you learn from a whole genome sequence?”
The Church of personal genomics
I complained mightily about the problems I had getting George Church’s essay (“The Genome Generation”). Church is the major organizer of the Personal Genome ...
Is your genome worth guarding?
Katrina Voss wrote in New Scientist a couple of weeks ago: “Your genome isn’t that precious – give it away”. After discussing legislative efforts to provide ...
Personal Genome Project: waiting list now 13000 long
According to Computerworld magazine, 13,000 people have volunteered for the Personal Genome Project since it put out a request last month. Apparently, this h...