@hu-asch.bsky.social
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Now might be a good time to protect your data if you’ve used this service.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
23andMe files for bankruptcy protection
The company said that it will now attempt to sell itself under the supervision of a court.
www.bbc.com
March 24, 2025 at 7:29 AM
Now might be a good time to protect your data if you’ve used this service.
www.bbc.com/news/article...
www.bbc.com/news/article...
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ICYMI: New online! Beyond the black box with biologically informed neural networks
Beyond the black box with biologically informed neural networks
Nature Reviews Genetics, Published online: 04 March 2025; doi:10.1038/s41576-025-00826-1Biologically informed neural networks promise to lead to more explainable, data-driven discoveries in genomics, drug development and precision medicine. Selby et al.…
www.nature.com
March 11, 2025 at 1:17 PM
ICYMI: New online! Beyond the black box with biologically informed neural networks
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We're hiring Pioneer Fellow Postdocs!!
Join us at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed to develop innovative methods in epidemiology, biostatistics, and statistical genetics, working with big biomedical data.
international.au.dk/about/profil...
#StatGen #Epi #Postdoc #SMARTbiomed
Join us at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed to develop innovative methods in epidemiology, biostatistics, and statistical genetics, working with big biomedical data.
international.au.dk/about/profil...
#StatGen #Epi #Postdoc #SMARTbiomed
Postdocs in Epidemiology or Statistical Genetics at The Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed - Vacancy at Aarhus University
Vacancy at Department of Public Health - NCRR - National Centre for Register-based Research, Aarhus University
international.au.dk
March 11, 2025 at 3:10 PM
We're hiring Pioneer Fellow Postdocs!!
Join us at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed to develop innovative methods in epidemiology, biostatistics, and statistical genetics, working with big biomedical data.
international.au.dk/about/profil...
#StatGen #Epi #Postdoc #SMARTbiomed
Join us at the Pioneer Centre for SMARTbiomed to develop innovative methods in epidemiology, biostatistics, and statistical genetics, working with big biomedical data.
international.au.dk/about/profil...
#StatGen #Epi #Postdoc #SMARTbiomed
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📢 New #FederatedEGA paper out: "The Federated European Genome–Phenome Archive as a global network for sharing human genomics data"
📍 Published in Nature Genetics
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📍 Published in Nature Genetics
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
March 7, 2025 at 1:28 PM
📢 New #FederatedEGA paper out: "The Federated European Genome–Phenome Archive as a global network for sharing human genomics data"
📍 Published in Nature Genetics
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
📍 Published in Nature Genetics
🔗 www.nature.com/articles/s41...
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📣📣Genomic data sharing: you don’t know what you’ve got (till it’s gone) www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A comment @natrevgenet.bsky.social from @katholt.bsky.social and me
A comment @natrevgenet.bsky.social from @katholt.bsky.social and me
February 13, 2025 at 9:10 AM
📣📣Genomic data sharing: you don’t know what you’ve got (till it’s gone) www.nature.com/articles/s41...
A comment @natrevgenet.bsky.social from @katholt.bsky.social and me
A comment @natrevgenet.bsky.social from @katholt.bsky.social and me
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New study from the @pgcgenetics.bsky.social:
Multi-ancestry GWAS of MDD in over half a million cases and 4 million controls.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Multi-ancestry GWAS of MDD in over half a million cases and 4 million controls.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Trans-ancestry genome-wide study of depression identifies 697 associations implicating cell types and pharmacotherapies
Trans-ancestry GWAS of major depression identifies 697 genetic variants and 308 genes,
implicating neural and molecular mechanisms and drug repurposing opportunities.
www.cell.com
January 14, 2025 at 4:10 PM
New study from the @pgcgenetics.bsky.social:
Multi-ancestry GWAS of MDD in over half a million cases and 4 million controls.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Multi-ancestry GWAS of MDD in over half a million cases and 4 million controls.
www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
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The PGC just published the largest multi-ancestry #GWAS of #BipolarDisorder, identifying 298 genetic regions linked to the condition. go.nature.com/3PJhi3W 2/5
Genomics yields biological and phenotypic insights into bipolar disorder - Nature
Using multi-ancestry genome-wide association study and fine-mapping, 298 loci and 36 credible genes are identified in the aetiology of bipolar disorder.
go.nature.com
January 27, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The PGC just published the largest multi-ancestry #GWAS of #BipolarDisorder, identifying 298 genetic regions linked to the condition. go.nature.com/3PJhi3W 2/5
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Modern GWAS can identify 1000s of significant hits but it can be hard to turn this into biological insight. What key cellular functions link genetic variation to disease?
I'm very excited to present our new work combining associations and Perturb-seq to build interpretable causal graphs! A 🧵
I'm very excited to present our new work combining associations and Perturb-seq to build interpretable causal graphs! A 🧵
January 26, 2025 at 12:13 AM
Modern GWAS can identify 1000s of significant hits but it can be hard to turn this into biological insight. What key cellular functions link genetic variation to disease?
I'm very excited to present our new work combining associations and Perturb-seq to build interpretable causal graphs! A 🧵
I'm very excited to present our new work combining associations and Perturb-seq to build interpretable causal graphs! A 🧵
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FlexLMM: a Nextflow linear mixed model framework for GWAS https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bioinformatics/btaf021/7954687 🧬🖥️🧪 https://github.com/birneylab/flexlmm
January 17, 2025 at 4:30 PM
FlexLMM: a Nextflow linear mixed model framework for GWAS https://academic.oup.com/bioinformatics/advance-article/doi/10.1093/bioinformatics/btaf021/7954687 🧬🖥️🧪 https://github.com/birneylab/flexlmm
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We're living George Orwell's 1984: IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
February 4, 2025 at 11:12 PM
We're living George Orwell's 1984: IGNORANCE IS STRENGTH.
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A long post about what’s happening to the science funding agencies in the US and why. As mentioned, this one just kept getting longer even as I kept stripping curse words from it.
www.science.org/content/blog...
www.science.org/content/blog...
What's Happening Inside the NIH and NSF
www.science.org
February 4, 2025 at 4:40 PM
A long post about what’s happening to the science funding agencies in the US and why. As mentioned, this one just kept getting longer even as I kept stripping curse words from it.
www.science.org/content/blog...
www.science.org/content/blog...
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BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Any unpublished manuscript mentioning certain topics, including gender and "LGBT," must be pulled or revised.
open.substack.com
February 1, 2025 at 9:20 PM
BREAKING NEWS: CDC orders mass retraction and revision of submitted research across all science and medicine journals. Banned terms must be scrubbed.
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
Goes beyond MMWR +other CDC pubs. Applies to research already submitted to top medical journals.
Take a look.
open.substack.com/pub/insideme...
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Corruption 101: Clear out the cops before you send in the thieves. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
Trump ousts at least 15 independent inspectors general in late-night purge
The dismissals appeared to violate federal law, which requires Congress to receive 30 days’ notice of any intent to fire a Senate-confirmed inspector general.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 25, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Corruption 101: Clear out the cops before you send in the thieves. www.washingtonpost.com/politics/202...
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Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine? www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Provocative but quantitative analysis from Peter Visscher, Julian Savulescu and co.
Provocative but quantitative analysis from Peter Visscher, Julian Savulescu and co.
January 10, 2025 at 9:41 AM
Heritable polygenic editing: the next frontier in genomic medicine? www.nature.com/articles/s41...
Provocative but quantitative analysis from Peter Visscher, Julian Savulescu and co.
Provocative but quantitative analysis from Peter Visscher, Julian Savulescu and co.
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"... the forces of racism have regrouped on the borders of legitimate science and transformed themselves into a dynamic and creative citizen science movement capable of exploiting features of human genetics... human geneticists need to contend with the evolving practices of this ... movement"
Confronting the “Weaponization” of Genetics by Racists Online and Elsewhere
Genomics research is regularly appropriated in social and political contexts to publicly legitimize unjust and malicious political views, policies, and actions. In recent years, there have been high-....
onlinelibrary.wiley.com
December 22, 2024 at 2:44 PM
"... the forces of racism have regrouped on the borders of legitimate science and transformed themselves into a dynamic and creative citizen science movement capable of exploiting features of human genetics... human geneticists need to contend with the evolving practices of this ... movement"
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Thanks to Les Treilles Fondation (www.fondationdestreilles.com) for hosting us for a wonderful retreat to discuss causal inference in genetics with Charles Assad, Brielin Brown, @judithabk6.bsky.social, Anne Rovsing, Matti Pirinen,Marie Verbanck,Xiang Zhou,Chiara Sabatti, and Sriram Sankararaman...
La Fondation des Treilles, un lieu virgilien pour les arts et la pensée
Dans « un paysage du bout du monde » situé dans le Haut Var, la Fondation des Treilles est un lieu qui favorise le dialogue entre créateurs et chercheurs.
www.fondationdestreilles.com
November 26, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Thanks to Les Treilles Fondation (www.fondationdestreilles.com) for hosting us for a wonderful retreat to discuss causal inference in genetics with Charles Assad, Brielin Brown, @judithabk6.bsky.social, Anne Rovsing, Matti Pirinen,Marie Verbanck,Xiang Zhou,Chiara Sabatti, and Sriram Sankararaman...
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The dpt started a new Primer Method session! The meeting will take place every Monday for 2 months. Today we had @hu-asch.bsky.social discussing interaction effect testing in linear models. Next week @yoann.bsky.social will talk about computing, storing and querying de Bruijn Graph from k-mer!
November 25, 2024 at 11:08 AM
The dpt started a new Primer Method session! The meeting will take place every Monday for 2 months. Today we had @hu-asch.bsky.social discussing interaction effect testing in linear models. Next week @yoann.bsky.social will talk about computing, storing and querying de Bruijn Graph from k-mer!
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Scientific seminars are resuming at full speed in the dpt. We'll have two great speakers in September: @florencebansept.bsky.social on Sept 26 to discuss Host-associated microbial communities, and Ahmed Elkoussy
on Sept 27 to talk about single cell and spacial genomics data analysis!
on Sept 27 to talk about single cell and spacial genomics data analysis!
September 9, 2024 at 8:51 AM
Scientific seminars are resuming at full speed in the dpt. We'll have two great speakers in September: @florencebansept.bsky.social on Sept 26 to discuss Host-associated microbial communities, and Ahmed Elkoussy
on Sept 27 to talk about single cell and spacial genomics data analysis!
on Sept 27 to talk about single cell and spacial genomics data analysis!