Focusing on opportunities and limitations in personal genetic testing, the benefits of sharing personal genomes, the challenges, resources and technologies to help with interpretation of personal genomes.
Category: Genomics
6 Reasons Why Healthy Genomes Should Be Sequenced
The ultimate genetic test Whole Genome Sequencing (WGS) is considered ‘the ultimate genetic test’ [1] as it is of timeless […]
#GenomicsFest London 2018 Day 1 Impressions
Using my phone camera carried out short interviews to attendees at the Festival of Genomics London 2018. I was interested […]
A brief summary of ‘Genomic Medicine 2017 Cambridge’ 26-27 September
I am happy to give a brief summary of most presentations that formed part of the program of the ‘Genomic […]
Navigating the Personal Genetic Testing Maze
My thoughts and notes on a recently help workshop on Personal Genetic Testing held at the Department of Anthropology at University College, London.
Why finding data from papers is still so hard?
A good and a bad example for how to share data from a high profile publication.
The National Genome Project Race
The National-Scale Population Sequencing Initiatives Rae that many governments have embarked upon to develop a new genome-based economy.
Why You’ll Sequence Your Genome More Than Once
I have gone through the sequencing process three times, to do my genotype, my exome and my microbiome. As technologies […]
CircosVCF uses Corpasome for their demo
CircosVCF is a web based visualisation tool of genome-wide variant data described in VCF files using circos plots. The provided visualisation […]
Personal Genomics Open Access Datasets Even More European-Biased Than Scientific Literature?
Blog post originally published for Front Line Genomics. A recent article published in Nature on October 13th 2016 [1] indicated […]