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Regulation of personal genomics: what next?
(Dan Vorhaus’ comment on a previous post recaps a number of key issues discussed during Regulation Week here at Genomes Unzipped, so I’ve promoted it to be the final post of the week – and the final...
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Getting Serious About Personal Genomics’ Risks
When we launched Genomes Unzipped three months ago, we promised a focus on the “budding industry of personal genomics.” Recent developments, however, have demonstrated that this emerging field is...
View ArticleWhy public genomics is not a purely personal decision
I knew I wanted to be a part of Genomes Unzipped from the very first day Daniel told me about the project. But the decision to actually participate was more complicated.I’ve spent a lot of time over...
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A Googol of Genomes?
[Editor's Note: this was originally posted over at the Genomics Law Report but we'd like to survey Genomes Unzipped readers as well. How many complete genomes do you think will be sequenced in 2011?...
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HiSeq 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...
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People Have A Right To Access Their Own Genetic Information
This week has seen another FDA meeting seeking guidance on how to regulate direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests in the US. The meeting itself has been covered by GNZ bloggers Daniel at Genetic Future...
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Next-Gen Sequencing Heading to Madison Avenue?
For companies seeking to make their mark in the ultra-competitive next-generation sequencing (NGS) market, new technology and lower prices may no longer be enough.As the size of the NGS sequencing...
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My Genome Online – A Challenge To You
[Editor's Note: This guest post is contributed by Blaine Bettinger. Blaine is the author of The Genetic Genealogist, a blog that examines the intersection of genetics and ancestry, and a patent...
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DTC Genetic Testing and the FDA: is there an end in sight to the regulatory...
Disclaimer: Genomes Unzipped received 12 free kits from Lumigenix for review purposes, and Dan Vorhaus has provided legal advice to the company. We plan to release a full review of the Lumigenix...
View ArticleReview of the Lumigenix “Comprehensive” personal genome service
This is the first of a new format on Genomes Unzipped: as we acquire tests from more companies, or get data from others who have been tested, we’ll post reviews of those tests here. The aim of this...
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Regulation of personal genomics: what next?
(Dan Vorhaus’ comment on a previous post recaps a number of key issues discussed during Regulation Week here at Genomes Unzipped, so I’ve promoted it to be the final post of the week – and the final...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Getting Serious About Personal Genomics’ Risks
When we launched Genomes Unzipped three months ago, we promised a focus on the “budding industry of personal genomics.” Recent developments, however, have demonstrated that this emerging field is...
View ArticleWhy public genomics is not a purely personal decision
I knew I wanted to be a part of Genomes Unzipped from the very first day Daniel told me about the project. But the decision to actually participate was more complicated.I’ve spent a lot of time over...
View ArticleClik here to view.
A Googol of Genomes?
[Editor's Note: this was originally posted over at the Genomics Law Report but we'd like to survey Genomes Unzipped readers as well. How many complete genomes do you think will be sequenced in 2011?...
View ArticleClik here to view.
HiSeq 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 ArticleClik here to view.
People Have A Right To Access Their Own Genetic Information
This week has seen another FDA meeting seeking guidance on how to regulate direct-to-consumer (DTC) genetic tests in the US. The meeting itself has been covered by GNZ bloggers Daniel at Genetic Future...
View ArticleClik here to view.
Next-Gen Sequencing Heading to Madison Avenue?
For companies seeking to make their mark in the ultra-competitive next-generation sequencing (NGS) market, new technology and lower prices may no longer be enough.As the size of the NGS sequencing...
View ArticleClik here to view.
My Genome Online – A Challenge To You
[Editor's Note: This guest post is contributed by Blaine Bettinger. Blaine is the author of The Genetic Genealogist, a blog that examines the intersection of genetics and ancestry, and a patent...
View ArticleClik here to view.
DTC Genetic Testing and the FDA: is there an end in sight to the regulatory...
Disclaimer: Genomes Unzipped received 12 free kits from Lumigenix for review purposes, and Dan Vorhaus has provided legal advice to the company. We plan to release a full review of the Lumigenix...
View ArticleReview of the Lumigenix “Comprehensive” personal genome service
This is the first of a new format on Genomes Unzipped: as we acquire tests from more companies, or get data from others who have been tested, we’ll post reviews of those tests here. The aim of this...
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