Continuing my new tradition, here are some of the genomics-related links and information I posted on Twitter this week:
- RT @decodegenetics: The opportunity to migrate to deCODEme ends on February 1st 2010.
- Gah, it burns! RT @jcbarret: Science publishes behavioral genetic association, N=72 humans and 68 mice
- The Motley Fool discusses flow-on benefits to personal genomics companies as sequencing costs drop:
- RT @Duncande: Complete Genomics announced 1 hour ago the $1500 genome, 1 day after Illumina announced $10,000 genome, at the JP Morgan mt.
- Harnessing citizen science for genome annotation projects: http://bit.ly/7HEwLN (post by @digitalbio)
- RT @lindaavey: #JPM 3 Complete Genomics customers have already submitted papers.
- @lindaavey reports from #jpm10 meeting that @CompleteGenomic has delivered 50 genomes and promises 5K more in 2010.
- Mike Stratton & Peter Campbell from @sangerinstitute on cancer genome seq in Nature (HT @EdwardWinstead)
- Great post from @edyong209 on the rapid evolution of primate Y chromosomes:
- $HLCS Helicos shares are down after the $ILMN Illumina announcement:
- Dramatic news from @bioitworld: Visigen founder sues Life Tech for breach of contract and fraud:
- @lukejostins notes, sensibly, that second-generation sequencers ain't dead yet:
- RT @genomicslawyer: Microsoft announces Bing Health ("bringing knowledge into health search"):
- @Navigenics successfully convinces the NY Department of Health to license its personal genomics test:
- Reporter tries 3 ancestry tests; why are people disappointed when their ancestry results are unsurprising?
- RT @genomicslawyer: NewScientist on the reliability of forensic DNA databases: (feature) & (op-ed)
- RT @blaine_5: More DIY genetics: using @23andMe data to compare theoretical v. actual relatedness
- New blog post from @lindaavey on the importance of phenotype definitions in genetic research:
- @virginiahughes @phylogenomics @blaine_5 @genomicslawyer In 2025, parents-to-be who don't get carrier testing will be viewed with horror.
- And more on the way... RT @girlscientist deCODE: still alive, still publishing in Nature Genetics.
- RT zlyoga: My 91 year old grandmother giving her @23andme spit sample
- From the Office of Alarmist Headlines: (DNA methylation changes != higher disease risk)
- RT @digitalbio My experience with cloud computing: In the cloud, Next Gen DNA sequencing computes
- RT @genegeek If criminal behaviour is genetic, should it be punished?
- Cute imagery... RT @hhofconnecticut: Personal Genomics, a lot like a Belly Flop @dgmacarthur
