Genetic Future on Twitter

So I'm trying this Twitter thing all the cool kids are talking about - seems like a handy way to share interesting genetics-related stuff that doesn't quite warrant a full blog post. If you are so inclined you can follow me here. That is all.

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Here's some other Genetics people on Twitter...

http://twitter.com/blaine_5
http://twitter.com/Berci
http://twitter.com/DNAnetwork
http://twitter.com/rvidal
http://twitter.com/hsienlei
http://twitter.com/ribonucleicacid
http://twitter.com/myGeneticist
http://twitter.com/helixhealth
http://twitter.com/23andMe

Also, check their followers.

I also sometimes tweets about Genetics (although mostly about economics and politics) here...

http://twitter.com/reiver

You can also see stuff under the #genetics tag, on Twitter, at...

http://search.twitter.com/search?q=%23genetics