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06.30.08Summary: Genetics Event in SLScience Roll recently hosted the 23andMe personalized genetics event in SL and wrote up a summary of what transpired. (For more on personalized genetics - in short, creating a medical diagnosis using one's 'gene expression' - read the summary on Science Roll, where you can also link to some of the key players in the community.) Two members of 23andMe's editorial staff - Erin Cline Davis and Joyce Tung, both PhDs - ran the presentation. The content went into depth about genetics, something called an SNP chip (a chip that analyzes genetic data) and about how 23andMe is preparing to "show ...
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