After 4 years of work, I am pleased to say that two publications have emanated from this work: Low budget […]
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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 […]
‘Perfect DNA’ Kindle Book catalogued as ‘Hot’!
Contrary to my expectations, Perfect DNA, a book that is now available for nominations at Kindle Scout is being catalogued […]
The Privacy Challenges We All Face With Our Personal Genomes | Front Line Genomics
What does medicine look like in the era of personal genomics? Dr Manuel Corpas of The Genome Analysis Centre, UK, explores […]
Perfect DNA: What If You Knew How Long Your Genes Have Been Programmed To Live?
A couple of important developments in personal genomics are at hand. I introduce one here. After 4 years of work, […]
Not All Genetic Discrimination is Illegal in the US
It struck me that the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA), the flagship US law against genetic discrimination, signed by President […]
Sending Sensitive Data Encrypted
The other day I was asked to find a way to send sensitive clinical data to another institute. How to […]
Anonymizing Patient Records for Next Generation Sequencing Studies
The advent of Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) is proving valuable for Genome-Wide Association Studies (GWAS), allowing identification of specific genomic […]
I don’t want privacy to be dead
“Privacy is dead. Get over it”. People who have famously said this or something similar include Scott McNealy (CEO Sun […]