Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases ► Reviews, News and Commentaries

Genomics|Update|Non Communicable Diseases

Volume 34  Number 17  April 30 - May 7, 2015

Reviews, News and Commentaries

American medical education at a crossroads 
Feldman A, et al. Sci Transl Med 29 April 2015: Vol. 7, Issue 285, p. 285fs17

Big names or big ideas: Do peer-review panels select the best science proposals?
Li D, et al. Science 2015 April 24

Is precision medicine the route to a healthy world?
Coote JH, et al. Lancet 2015 April 25

Exploring why some people get fitter than others, by Gretchen Reynolds, The New York Times, Apr 29

Personalized medicine: Time for one-person trials, by Nicholas J. Schork, Nature News, Apr 29

Consumer DNA firms get serious about drug development, by Erika Check Hayden, Nature News, Apr 28

Consumer genomics is already here, by John Sterling, GEN Blog, Apr 28

Genetic testing moves into world of employee health, ABC News, Apr 28 

Scanxiety with Lynch syndrome, Cure Today, Apr 28

Gene therapy moves towards the mainstream,  Genomics Education Programme, Apr 27

Study suggests more genetic testing discussions needed with breast cancer patients, by John Lugo, Genome, Apr 27

Why whole-genome testing hurts more than it helps, by H. Gilbert Welch and Wylie Burke, LA Times, Apr 27

The rise of the microbiome: Challenges and opportunities, by Jonathan Eisen, Slideshare, Apr 24

Precision medicine revolution hits cost and tech barriers, by Meredith Knight, Genetic Literacy Project, Apr 20