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Daniel MacArthur
I write about the genetic and evolutionary basis of human variation, and the companies trying to sell you information about your genome.
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- More on return of research data to participants from Genomics Law Report
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New blog to follow: Genomics Law Report
Posted on: July 9, 2009 6:50 PM, by Daniel MacArthur
Dan's latest post, an excellent analysis of 23andMe's latest push into consumer-driven research, is a good place to start reading.
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