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Science A big win for consent, privacy, and genome data Maggie Koerth

Science Open-source human genomes Maggie Koerth
surveillance When you take a commercial genetic test, you opt your whole family into warrantless state genetic surveillance Cory Doctorow
politics Two GOP reps meet racist troll Chuck Johnson 'to discuss genetic testing and DNA' Xeni Jardin
california Google sister company is trialing a mosquito eradication plan in Fresno Cory Doctorow
Science Why Indonesia's Bajau people can stay submerged under water longer than you or me Seamus Bellamy
biology The astounding present and dizzying future of synthetic biology Rob Reid
Science Analysis of North America's weeds reveal the crops, trade, and cuisine of early indigenous people Cory Doctorow
genetics The promise and peril of reading your genome in 2017 (or for that matter, 2018) Rob Reid
Science New York's rat population has genetically diverged into "uptown" and "downtown" subpopulation Cory Doctorow
Science Why race is not a thing, according to genetics Andrea James
Back from the dead DNA proves the amazing "tree lobster" insect still alive after 100 years of supposed extinction Carla Sinclair
Science A Brief History of Everyone Who Ever Lived: DNA, individuals, and species Cory Doctorow
History Controversy over DNA sequencing of 90 Egyptian mummies Andrea James
happy mutants Bunnie Huang's tour-de-force "Hardware Hacker" book is finally in print! Cory Doctorow
happy mutants The Hardware Hacker: Bunnie Huang's tour-de-force on hardware hacking, reverse engineering, China, manufacturing, innovation and biohacking Cory Doctorow
Science Genocide, not genes: indigenous peoples' genetic alcoholism is a racist myth Cory Doctorow
happy mutants Neal Stephenson's Seveneves: five thousand years of apocalypse and rebirth Cory Doctorow
genetics Genomic sequencing finds no single gene basis for extreme longevity Dan Ruderman
Science Diatoms are delightful. And without them, you can't breathe. Xeni Jardin