Reality of gene technology

My interest in that whole gene research had been restarted by the 23andme offering to analyse your genes. Initially I followed some other Bloggers that were reporting about their test results. Andrew drags the whole thing onto a completely new level in his blog Buzzyeah, as he is going to share his genome with you, [...]

more 23andme ideas and nasty thoughts

In his Buzzyeah blog Andrew Meyer describes his 23andme experience from gathering the money to the final results. He finally got the kit sent and the linked blog entry describes and shows his tube filling with Saliva experience. And comes up with a contest. On one hand, I don’t really think that the time you [...]

23andme extracts your gene code – are you ready to face the results?

It has become a bit like in Gattaca (awesome movie with Jude Law, Ethan Hawk, Uma Thurman), where a mans/womans profession is not longer examined by interviews or skill tests, but examination of their gene code. A young man, conceived the natural way, is genetically of poorer results than “improved” people, but still manages to [...]