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  Seed's Daily Zeitgeist: 11/6/2008 Personal genomes: The Case of the Missing Heritability Nature kicks off its special issue dedicated to personal genomics with an article exploring the missing pieces in the human genome, and what they means for at-home genetics tests. Check out the extended... Posted Nov 06 2008, 07:59 AM by Seed Magazine Feeds Filed under: genomics, zeitgeist, human genome, climate change, mental floss, heritability, extended coverage, gut bacteria, high expectations, marijuana usage, floppy disk, progressive research, missing pieces, overweight, worth reading, lemmings, ballot measures, real monsters, dos version, ghouls

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  deCODE Genetics Sinking Low deCODE Genetics is still sinking after it laid off 15% of its workforce this past March. At the time, I was told that I misread CEO Kari Stefansson’s remarks on the potentially negative future of the personal genomics marketplace but now I wonder... Posted Oct 20 2008, 08:52 AM by Eye on DNA Feeds Filed under: ceo, genomics, kari, decode genetics, target, david ewing duncan, marketplace, s david, workforce

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  Affymetrix and Illumina Moving Gene Chip Manufacturing to Singapore Here’s one more sign that companies involved with personal genomics may be tightening their belts. Gene chip makers Affymetrix and Illumina are both outsourcing manufacturing from the U.S. to Singapore. Affymetrix president Kevin King: Affymetrix... Posted Mar 19 2008, 06:59 AM by Eye on DNA Feeds Filed under: genomics, singapore, affymetrix, president kevin, illumina, marketplace, operational efficiencies, chip makers, belts, gene chip