My thoughts and notes on a recently help workshop on Personal Genetic Testing held at the Department of Anthropology at University College, London.
Category: Genomics
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 […]
#BioDataWorld Pre-Competitive Collaboration & Data Sharing
I have the pleasure to moderate next week a round table at the prestigious BioData World Congress, happening at Hinxton, […]
Article “Crowdsourced Analysis of Family Genome” Among BMC Genomics Most Influential Articles for 2015
I am pleased that our article “Crowdsourced direct-to-consumer genomic analysis of a family quartet” is the second most influential article in […]
Stop Calling Genes ‘Good’ or ‘Bad’!
I find it worrying that in The Economist article “A Parthian shot” (February 13th) some genes inherited from Neanderthals are […]
It’s Official, “Corpasome” Is Now Part Of The Scientific Literature
Risking being called ‘Narcissome’ (as Michael Snyder’s work or Snyderome has been called), we not only have written about the Corpasome, […]