Learn about the latest strategies that geneticists are developing to combat antibiotic-resistant bacteria and new hopes for fighting cancer by learning from patients who have responded exceptionally well to treatment. Listen to a TED talk from pgEd […]
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Year: 2014
Ebola, genetics, & Map-Ed
Friend of pgEd and Harvard scientist, Dr. Pardis Sabeti gives an excellent interview for Public Radio International here, explaining the status on the front lines of the Ebola epidemic from […]
Thank you Representative Louise Slaughter!
Representative Louise Slaughter (D-NY), who worked tirelessly for 14 years to see the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) passed, is the first person in the world to take our Map-Ed […]
Family relationships, surprises and 23andMe’s services
Vox recently published a piece that examined the unexpected and sometimes painful family relationships that can be discovered by using the “Relative Finder” function on 23andMe’s personal genome service website. An […]