Weekly Twitter Roundup

Posted by Dan Vorhaus on November 27, 2009

Each week there are a number of stories and developments that, for one reason or another, don’t find their way into a full-length posting on the Genomics Law Report. Here’s a recap of what I was Tweeting this week @genomicslawyer:

Americans would participate in genetic research despite privacy concerns, according to @DNApolicy survey http://bit.ly/8lQ0we HT @mikesgene
RT @dgmacarthur Long & quite thorough lay-level review of the genetic testing landscape: http://bit.ly/4sjy8m (via @suganthibala @23andMe)
Overview of PHR platforms from @ahier http://bit.ly/4wTcfc Discouraging that patients remember < 25% of info received during MD consults
From deCODE to Athleticode in DTC Genetic Testing http://bit.ly/8fD0Nm
Misha Angrist wonders if the demise of personal genomics has been greatly exaggerated: http://bit.ly/8UGbI3
Interview w/ @lindaavey in @bioitworld discussing motivations/plans for her new Alzheimer’s foundation http://bit.ly/8m2nJH
Pre-implantation Genetic Screening: Socioeconomic Stratification and Equality of Opportunity http://bit.ly/4OajdI
DNA Database must be reformed, advisors tell UK government: http://bit.ly/7n01h7 (via @NatureNews)
Welcoming GINA into the workplace: http://bit.ly/4w07km
Interview w/ Eric Green, new Dir of NHGRI from @patsycat21 RT @NatureNews: Diagnosing the future of genomics http://ff.im/-bTzSY
How DNA Testing is Changing Fatherhood: http://bit.ly/6oONu8 (NYT Magazine, HT @slominski @mikesgene)
Does a genomics that does not work for some mean a genomics that will not work for all? http://bit.ly/7BEx3o
Weekly Twitter Roundup: Personalized Medicine Edition http://bit.ly/2G054D