How do you imagine the future of data sharing in healthcare or research? This post was written by Clara Podmore as one of the honorable mentions for our data sharing essay competitions. Since the...
The Makings of a Meta-Analysis or: How I Wasted Dozens of Hours Obtaining Publicly Available Data This post was written by Andrew Magee as one of the honorable mentions for our data sharing essay...
The recent paper, Big Desire to Share Big Health Data: A Shift in Consumer Attitudes toward Personal Health Information, exploring the desire (or lack of desire) to share big health data provides a lot of...
We love talking to you all. So much so we’ve been talking to the different scientific communities and as such Check us out doing AMA’s on reddit: Genetics: http://www.reddit.com/r/genetics/ Bioinformatics: http://www.reddit.com/r/bioinformatics/ Genomics: http://www.reddit.com/r/genomics/ Science:...
Incredibly, over £8 million has been raised for Cancer Research in just 6 days after the ‘no-make-up-selfie’ went viral. It is an amazing example of the power of sharing and highlights how much of a...
Almost two decades ago The Bermuda Principles were set up to reconcile differences between public and private sector interests in relation to human genome sequencing and genetics. The idea of a commons obeying these...
You may already be familiar with Tempest Van Schaik through our crowdfunding campaign but finally we are properly introducing her! Tempest is just completing her PhD in bioengineering at Imperial College London and has joined the DNAdigest team to research...
The graphic below, ‘The Server Room’ visualises the processes and challenges associated with sharing our data. It’s been a bit of a wait for the final instalment of output from the Genetics Clinic of...
Presentation At the Eagle Genomics Symposium Fiona Nielsen CEO and founder of DNAdigest presented a discussion of the trade-off between privacy and open access and how hard-to-access data is hindering progress in genetics research....
The mission of turning data into knowledge is a key aim of DNA Digest. And the key point of this knowledge is to help patients. This sentiment is echoed by healthcare cooperatives such as...
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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
