Top 5 Genetics/Genomics Blogs
Genomics is a rapidly evolving world of scientific, ethical and logistical facts, myths and issues to be considered.
Top 5 Blogs I Read:
1. Genetic Future
Author: Daniel McArthur
Twitter: @dgmacarthur
Daniel writes “about the genetic and evolutionary basis of human variation, and the companies trying to sell you information about your genome.”
2. Genomics Law Report
GLR Editor: Daniel Vorhaus
Twitter: @genomicslawyer
“The Genomics Law Report focuses on the legal implications of important developments in the fields of genomics and personalized medicine — including key litigation, legislative, regulatory and policymaking activities — in order to facilitate understanding of the complicated and shifting legal landscape governing genomic and personalized medicine commerce and research.”
3. The Genetic Genealogist
Author: Blaine Bettinger
Twitter: @blaine_5
“The Genetic Genealogist examines the intersection of traditional genealogical techniques and modern genetic research. The blog also explores the latest news and developments in the related field of personal genomics. To learn more about me or about genetic genealogy, please explore the site.”
4. The DNA Exchange
Authors: Allie Janson, Jessica Giordano, Kelly Rogel, Laura Hercher and Robert Resta
The DNA Exchange is a “group of genetic counselors with an interest in public discussion of genetics-related issues. This is a place for GCs to express opinions and comment on personal, clinical, and professional issues in genetics through a centralized and public forum. We hope to engage the genetic counseling community as well as other health professionals and stakeholders.”
5. NSGC President’s Blog
Author: Liz Kearney
Twitter: @nsgc_org
“As President of NSGC, Liz Kearney is responsible for leading the association and serving as the chief spokesperson. Liz is committed to promoting the many benefits genetic counselors bring to patients and other healthcare professionals. She can also comment on issues related to genetic counselor training and licensure, public policy issues such as oversight and access to genetics services, timely news topics related to genetics, and legislative efforts and successes such as the Genetic Information Non-Discrimination Act (GINA).”
Did I miss any good blogs?
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