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EP 14 Genetics News

2019/8/21
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The Genetics Podcast

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In this episode, we cover the latest genetics news stories including;

  1. 23andMe’s plan to start collecting health data

  2. New research that’s sounding alarm bells about the accuracy of genotyping tests

  3. The largest-ever study of genetics and PTSD 

  4. A new $160 million round of funding for a SanFrancisco-based company working on the early detection of cancer

  5. A breakthrough cure for another rare disease, amyloidosis, that’s just been approved in the UK