Personal Genome Project releasing genetic data today
The first 10 participants of the ground-breaking Personal Genome Project (PGP) will be receiving a hefty chunk of data today: the sequence of the protein-coding regions from many of their genes...
View ArticlePGP sequence data disappointing
The promise of release of raw sequence data files from the first 10 Personal Genome Project volunteers certainly caused a media stir (see the round-up by the PGP’s own Jason Bobe), but the actual...
View ArticleLook into the eyes of the PGP-10
Emily Singer has a fantastic article in MIT’s Technology Review reviewing the current state of play in human genomics. A curious highlight for me was this panel of mug-shots from the PGP-10, the 10...
View ArticlePersonal Genome Project looking for next wave of volunteers
The Personal Genome Project, an initiative founded by George Church that ultimately seeks to sequence the complete genomes of 100,000 people, has called for the next wave of volunteers. The PGP will...
View ArticleWhy I’m releasing my genetic data online
Back in June I launched a new blog, Genomes Unzipped, together with a group of colleagues and friends with expertise in various areas of genetics. At the time I made a rather cryptic comment about...
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