As 2019 comes to a close and I reach the year anniversary of completing my dissertation research on the topic, it felt appropriate to do a mini year in review for third-party genetic interpretation tools. There’s been a whirlwind of activity in this area, perhaps no surprise due to the of entanglement of third-party tools Read More…
Tag: polygenic risk score
Genetic “Mesearch”
Personal genomics Personal, consumer genomics has exploded in the past decade, and shows no signs of slowing. Yet there is an inherent tension in attempts to translate the findings of genetic research, which is done in large groups of people, into insights for individuals. I.e., the research question, “Does this genetic variant, or set of Read More…