This Open Research blog was originally published on the blog of the University of Cambridge Office of Scholarly Communication. Published with the authors’ permission. This post is part of the recent series about Open Research and...
It’s time to put our impact data to work to get a better understanding of the value, use and re-use of research. Published under CC BY 3.0 license. Originally Published by Liz Allen, PhD...
You want your hypothesis to be true, but what does the data tell you? If you are a researcher in genetics or other biomedical sciences you are probably hoping for your big breakthrough to...
Guest post by Brianne Kirkpatrick, MS, LGC, genetic counselor. Genomics research and genealogy have been dating for a few years now, and it seems that 2015 was the year they finally took their vows....
Who’s afraid of Open Date: Scientists’ objections to data sharing don’t stand up to scrutiny. Many scientists are still resisting data sharing calls. Whilst their concerns should be taken seriously, Dorothy Bishop doesn’t think the objections withstand...
This blog post was written by Scott Edmunds, Editor at GigaScience and originally published on the BioMed Central blog As part of this years BioCuration 2016 event in Geneva we are launching an annotation...
This is a guest blog post by Mahsa Shabani, LL.B., LL.M., MA., a PhD Candidate at the Center for Biomedical Ethics and Law, University of Leuven. Her research interests revolve around ethical, legal and social aspects of genetics...
This is a guest post by the GenomeConnect team. Patients with new genetic diagnoses are increasingly turning to social media and other web resources to try and find other families with the same genetic...
This is a guest post by Nancy Pontika, Open Access Aggregation Officer at the COnnecting REpositories (CORE) project, Knowledge Media Institute, Open University. What is Open Access and why is it useful? The scholarly...
This is a guest post by Craig Macpherson about why he wants to share his genetic data. He is the founder and editor of DNA Testing Choice, a reviews site for the DNA tests you...
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genetisaur I'm excited to share this perspective with @dalygene, @bmneale, @masakanai, and RIKEN colleagues on the high potential for polygenic risk scores to improve health outcomes, but also raise health disparities given vast Eurocentric GWAS biases: buff.ly/2CJ2WNu…
Take that, @theNASEM @theNAMedicine! Your return of results to research participants report is erroneous and wreaks of paternalism. science.sciencemag.org/conten… @sciencemagazine a scathing takedown, well done by S Wolf and B Evans when will patient and participants rights be honored? pic.twitter.com/GZPZ7w9pI7
I'm excited to share this perspective with @dalygene, @bmneale, @masakanai, and RIKEN colleagues on the high potential for polygenic risk scores to improve health outcomes, but also raise health disparities given vast Eurocentric GWAS biases: biorxiv.org/content/early/…
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GA4GH Biomedical standards leaders Robert Freimuth (@HL7), Ian Green (@SnomedCT), Peter Van Reusel (@CDISC), and Chris Bakan @chr1sba (@RocheSequencing) discuss advancing standards in #genomics and #health around the world #GA4GH2018 — GA4GH (@GA4GH) October 5, 2018
Key point here: a Conflict of Interest is something that has the potential to or could give the “appearance of influence”. It exists even if you have a clear conscience and are confident you are uninfluenced. [I’m surprised at how many people don’t seem to get this] twitter.com/charlesornstei…
Devastating column by @StevenPetrow: Memorial Sloan Kettering, you’ve betrayed my trust statnews.com/2018/10/03/mem… via @statnews
