Communicating genetic data to DNA donors
The work of geneticists, a category that includes the majority of Genomes Unzipped contributors, typically consists of analyzing DNA sequences from large collection of individuals and this constant...
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Last year, at the American Society of Human Genetics meeting in Hawaii, Nick Eriksson gave a talk on 23andWe, the scientific arm of 23andMe. He reported a series of genetic association studies that...
View ArticleHiSeq doubles its output, a next-gen sequencing primer, and return of genetic...
Illumina CEO Jay Flatley announced that an upgrade to their HiSeq 2000 platform expected this spring will allow users to generate 600 gigabases of sequence (the equivalent of 5 high quality human...
View ArticleA decade of genomics, 60 new genomes, parenthood and sharing genetic data,...
To celebrate 10 years since the back-to-back publications of complete human genomes in Science and Nature, Science has published series of articles looking back at the last 10 years of genomics, and...
View ArticleAnalysing your own genome, bloggers respond to the FDA and more reporting on...
Razib Khan, more known for his detailed low-downs of population biology and history, has written an important post on Gene Expression, explaining in careful detail exactly how to run some simple...
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