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I'm doomed! An article stating the obvious, next than just feeling not that superb…

I'm doomed! An article stating the obvious, next than just feeling not that superb…

I'm doomed! An article stating the obvious, next than just feeling not that superb there are some minor and some severe  long term health effects associated with lack of sleep. 

"In one study, healthy young men prevented from sleeping more than four hours a night for six nights in a row ended up with insulin and blood sugar levels like those of people deemed prediabetic. "

#sleep  

Cheating Ourselves of Sleep
Failing to get enough sleep night after night can compromise your health and may even shorten your life.

I think this is great news that companies no longer can patent any human gene that occurs naturally!

I think this is great news that companies no longer can patent any human gene that occurs naturally!

"US Supreme Court rules patents on ‘natural’ human genes invalid" http://feedly.com/k/14zecCL

US Supreme Court rules patents on ‘natural’ human genes invalid : Nature News Blog
In one of the most anxiously awaited court decisions of the year, the US Supreme Court today unanimously struck down patents on isolated, natural human genes. Patents on synthesized DNA, however, are still valid, the justices said. Included in that category are commercially important patents on …

Cons and pros about sequencing your own genome and what you can actually right now at this moment do with these kind of information/data. Quite a nice read I'd say.

Cons and pros about sequencing your own genome and what you can actually right now at this moment do with these kind of information/data. Quite a nice read I'd say.

http://bit.ly/11WJyOd

#personalgenomes #23andme

What happened when I had my genome sequenced
It is 10 years since the human genome was first sequenced. In that time the cost per person has fallen from $2.7bn to just $5,000. Revealing our full DNA will revolutionise medicine – but it will also raise huge ethical questions about what we do with the information …

Cons and pros about sequencing your own genome and what you can actually right now…

Cons and pros about sequencing your own genome and what you can actually right now…

Cons and pros about sequencing your own genome and what you can actually right now at this moment do with these kind of information/data. Quite a nice read I'd say. 

http://bit.ly/11WJyOd

#personalgenomes   #23andme  

What happened when I had my genome sequenced
It is 10 years since the human genome was first sequenced. In that time the cost per person has fallen from $2.7bn to just $5,000. Revealing our full DNA will revolutionise medicine – but it will also raise huge ethical questions about what we do with the information …