Response to GAO testimony on DTC Genetic Testing
This was a guest blog post I wrote for Russ Altman over at his blog: On July 22, 2010, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a testimony on Direct To Consumer (DTC) Genetic Testing...
View ArticlePersonality and Genetics
These days, it’s rare to come across a published study that describes a negative result. It’s even rarer when lots of people are interested. But keeping in the theme of missing heritability, a report...
View ArticleStanford Personalized Medicine Course
A few weeks ago, Mike Snyder gave the last lecture of Personalized Medicine and Genomics (Genetics 210) here at Stanford University, a course for which I’ve had the privilege of being a teaching...
View ArticleGenomes Unzipped
This morning, Genomes Unzipped launched phase 2 of their website: a dive into the analysis of personal genomics. Today, this began with release of their personal (23andme and Counsyl) genetic data, as...
View ArticleThe importance of family (genomes)
Yesterday, a paper on the analysis and interpretation of the genomes of a family of four was released in PLoS Genetics and featured in the Wall Street Journal, spearheaded by Rick Dewey and Euan...
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