Monday, July 19, 2010

23andMe GCPM recaps and FDA meeting on Laboratory Developed Tests

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You can find two nice recaps of last week's personalized medicine policy forum on Genomics Law Report and 23andMe's blog, The...
Wednesday, July 14, 2010

Genomics and the Consumer: The Present and Future of Personalized Medicine

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For those of you not following GGD on Twitter you may not have seen this - California State Senator Alex Padilla and 23andMe are hosting a ...

QQ plot of p-values in R using base graphics

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Update Tuesday, September 14, 2010: Fixed the ylim issue, now it sets the y axis limit based on the smallest observed p-value. A while bac...
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Thursday, July 8, 2010

Illumina Sequencing Seminar Series

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Next week Brent Anderson with Illumina will be hosting a seminar series showcasing presentations from Vanderbilt scientists using Illumina t...
Wednesday, July 7, 2010

All code on GGD is Free and Open-Source (GPLv2)

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At the request of a commenter I just wanted to clarify that any code released here for R or anything else is free and open source unless sp...
Tuesday, July 6, 2010

Convert PLINK output to CSV Revisited

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A while back, Stephen wrote a very nice post about converting PLINK output to a CSV file . If you are like me, you have used this a thousan...
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Thursday, June 24, 2010

Using Expression Data to Mine the "Gray Zone" of GWAS

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Researchers in the ENGAGE consortium used a clever technique to leverage genome-wide expression data to select or prioritize genes for GWAS...
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Wednesday, June 16, 2010

Ten Reasons Why Grad Students Should Blog

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NYU PhD student Drew Conway has compiled a very nice list of 10 reasons why grad students should blog. I've been writing GGD for a litt...