22 April 2019

YouTube: Genome-wide study identifies ~600 loci associated with risk tolerance and risky behaviors

What's being done with autosomal DNA test results beyond genealogy? This study uses results from 23andme as well as the UK Biobank study to look at risk.

If you struggle with the more technical blog posts you may want to skip this one; I found the first part is quite understandable.

From last January, University of Toronto Economics Assistant Professor Jonathan Beauchamp presents his research focused on the emerging field of "genoeconomics" - who knew!


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