Avey's New Brainstorm: Social Networking to Study Genetics of Alzheimer's, Brain Health
December 02, 2009
Avey's New Brainstorm: Social Networking to Study Genetics of Alzheimer's, Brain Health
Similar to the research model employed by 23andMe, which Avey helped found with Anne Wojcicki in 2007, Brainstorm Research will employ web-based social networking tools to create a global system for connecting individuals with Alzheimer's and tracking brain functions.
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